I have an MP3 playing PC with a Pentium 133 running Win98 that plays Mp3
just fine... Obviously Sstill not in the league of a PIC though.

Wesley

On Fri, Nov 17, 2000 at 01:57:44PM -0000, Bond Peter S-petbond1 wrote:
> > If anyone knows th algorithms then please just tell him.  (And me)
>
> OK.  Here is a link to the source for FreeAmp, a Linux player.
> http://www.mp3machine.com/software/FreeAmpsource_linux/download.shtml
>
> Download it, and try and see what is going on.  Then, why don't you come
> back and tell *us* why it can't be done with a PIC.
>
> > We know that u can't do it with a 16F84 but I think it should
> > be up to US to figure out if we can do it at all....
>
> You now can find the source - FYI, I used Google to search for it.  Search
> terms "linux", "mp3" and "source code".
>
> > Please...  If anyone have some routines for mp3 decoding thne post it!
>
> Bear in mind that using an Intel processor, this requires around a 233MHz
> chip to get a constant stream.
>
> Taking cost of time & materials into account, you are better off using a
> dedicated decoder chip.  Intermetall, ST, whatever.
>
> Peter
>
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