[Flac] Re: anyone using flac --sector-align?

[Dat Head]

yea, the more i think about it i think i use shntool --sector-align
before calling
flac (i do it all via scripts on linux and cygwin)

On 9/29/07, David W. Tamkin <dattier at panix.com> wrote:
> Dat Head wrote:
>
> > I use it all the time for wav to flac conversions for CDR burning (doesn't
> > everybody?!)  or maybe i use it with shntool before encoding to flac,
>
> I'm pretty sure (don't have the code and couldn't read it if I had it)
> that shntool's "fix" module doesn't use flac's --sector-align option but
> has its own routines.  For one thing, shntool can fix .wav files or
> anything else it can processs, and for another, when --sector-align had
> that buffer clearing error a few versions ago, shntool fix didn't
> exhibit it.
>
> So if I'm right about that, Flac Front-End's call to flac --sector-align
> needs it, but shntool (and Trader's Little Helper, which overlays
> shntool) shouldn't be affected if --sector-align is dropped from flac.