RAOTW – The MPEG Evolution

A brand new feature… where I point you to one of my articles. Some of these articles were written a while back, but I’ll post only ones that are equally “fresh” today as well.

The MPEG Evloution and How MPEG works
In this article, I take a look at how MPEG has evolved over the years and, in very basic terms, try to explain how the MPEG compression works. So if you’ve always wondered what the hell MPEG stands for or want to know a bit more than that, click here.

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iTunes “shuffle” not that random

Not to be confused with the iPod shuffle, I have discovered that iTunes v 4.7.1 (30) does NOT do a good job of “shuffling” songs when running on my Powerbook (Mac OS X 10.3.8).

When running in the “shuffle” mode (Controls -> Shuffle) iTunes follows the same “pattern” skipping songs within a session. Dig this.

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