[Mp4-tech] Re: MP3-joint stereo

[Ralph Sperschneider]

mallikarjun rao wrote:
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> Hi ,
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> Can any body helpme in the following .
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> 1. In one Mp3 file, both stereo and joint stereo modes, are possible 
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> i.e. some frames encoded as stereo and some frames as joint stereo.
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> 2. is it same for both MPEG-1, MPEG-2 layerIII?
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> Thanks
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All stereo modi (dual mono, stereo, joint stereo) are permitted in an 
mp3 file (independent whether it is MPEG-1 or MPEG-2). In joint stereo 
mode, you may then also toggle the mode_extension to enable/disable 
intensity stereo and ms stereo.
Best regards,
Ralph
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