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Dec 20, 2004 | 03:06 PM

#11

qtiger

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Bumnah

hashing the file wouldn't work would it?

I think an MD5 hash would work.

Dec 20, 2004 | 05:01 PM

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Bumnah

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Originally Posted by Qbacca

I think an MD5 hash would work.

i think the bit rate it was encoded may change the hack (I don't really know). but if the bit rate and everything was the same, then hash all your files, do a simple access querie, and you've got a list of unique mp3's.

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Dec 20, 2004 | 05:28 PM

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Misa

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Qbacca

I think an MD5 hash would work.

what if the id3 tags were different, would that affect the hash?

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