|
|
Posted by *alan* on 07/20/07 00:56
"Crapola" <crapola@n.nz> wrote in message
news:udtv93hda3qa9dvgjvcjkh827p3d21kkmf@4ax.com...
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 06:20:29 GMT, "Hoges in WA"
> <tzhoganzz2@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
>
>>I have a downloaded track which is 3,671kb. My folder shows that the
>>duration is 0:39:44.
>>
>>When I play it on my new Yahoo Music library, it plays for 39:44.
>>
>>When I burn a copy to cd, it only shows as being 5mins long?
>>
>>Compared to other files, 3,671 is nowhere near 39mins play time.
>>
>>The file extension is mp3.
>>
>>I've seen other "window" type files but they're usually only 1kb and they
>>lead into a hidden file.
>>
>>Can anyone tell me why I can download and play the 30minute file but it
>>won't burn what I can play.
>>
>>I'm perplexed by this.
>>
>>thanks in advance.
>>
>
> Play it in Winamp, while playing - push Alt+3 and read the file info.
> Winamp will play a file that is mis-named, as long as it can figure
> out how. The file details will tell you what it's actually playing.
> You must deal with it from there.
Odd --- I was never aware of that Winamp feature. Just tried it (also tried
Alt+F3, Control+3, as well as Control+F3, in case you'd made a typo) --- and
nothing happens . . . very odd. You're sure you're talking about Winamp?
Navigation:
[Reply to this message]
|