Recently, I realized that I hadn’t made use of the full sound quality capability of my stereo for a couple of years, because I had got the sound device setting on my stereo computer wrong. Read on to learn from my mistake. I mainly listen to music from a computer I’ve got for that purpose,… Continue reading The subtle choice of sound output device
Category: Interesting
Crossfading
This post is about implementing crossfading, for transitioning smoothly between audio segments or tracks.
Playing CDs like in the old days
The CD drive is now integrated as a third Klipspringer input source (besides the FLAC file library and the radio channels). Very simple in terms of code, but it came with lots of little annoying problems that needed fixing, and it’s cool to be able to play physical CDs and have Klipspringer control it using… Continue reading Playing CDs like in the old days
Listening to Linux device input in Javascript
This post is about getting a program that runs in Node.js to react to input directly from a device such as a keyboard or remote control (and it’s probably applicable to a mouse as well) on a GNU/Linux operating system.
Decoding the FLAC audio format in Java
About recording sound, storing and compressin it, the FLAC audio format, and how Klipspringer implements FLAC decoding by invoking libFLAC via JNI.