Re: [linux-audio-dev] storing floats in ascii format

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] storing floats in ascii format
From: Maarten de Boer (mdeboer_AT_iua.upf.es)
Date: Thu May 16 2002 - 16:52:39 EEST


> So, I was thinking to use binhex, or something similar,
> encoding the 32 bits in 7 bit values in the ascii
> character range. Thus, each float would take 5 bytes.

i am wrong.. binhex, uuencode, xxencode and base64 use
6 bit values, also known as 3-in-4 encoding (3 8-bit
values = 24 bit -> 4 6-bit values)

But the idea is the same.

Maarten


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