Re: TI-H: TI-Modem
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Re: TI-H: TI-Modem
>2. The MP3 compression/decompress algorithyms are indeed copyrighted,
>and
>in any case require an understanding of extremely complicated calculus
>well beyond the abilities of most programmers. Unless Grant took AP
>Calculus at age 5, I doubt he's had the necessary math.
I just copied them from other people... ;)
>3. Mel has plenty of free time, he's getting paid $10/hr to essentially
>sit on his butt all summer. If he could just break that buffy addiction
>his player would be done... it very nearly is, the hardware is totally
>finished. I imagine he'll need a lot of time for the firmware though.
I get to do that for only $6... :\ I could be getting more! Of course, I
get a tax break and mel doesn't... :)
>4. If Grant really did have a functional portable MP3 player don't you
>think it'd be all over the media or at least the web by now? Certainly
>Grant is no fool, and if he had such a device gawd knows he'd make sure
>it was properly marketed.
No I wouldn't. Mel got mad at me and I promised I wouldn't release the
player, only ideas... I've kept my promise...
>I'm not disputing Grant's ability, but I'd still like to see his player
>myself. Has he posted any technical details on it at all?
I posted them to a mailing list called mp3-disc... Look at www.mp3.com.
There are like 20 players that are all based upon my recomendations and
specs... :P I've got toons of site mirrors if you wish to call them that.
I just gave up on it. If the loosers want to take it, they can have it...
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