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Re: Alignment and endianness question
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Re: Alignment and endianness question


  • Subject: Re: Alignment and endianness question
  • From: Tim Murison <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:46:07 -0400

Doh! Got my endianness confused amongst other things! :(

Thanks for the corrections.

On 2011-08-22, at 10:39 AM, Robert Bielik wrote:

> Tim Murison skrev 2011-08-22 16:24:
>> On 2011-08-22, at 3:00 AM, Brian Willoughby wrote:
>>>
>>> On Aug 21, 2011, at 23:54, Tim Murison wrote:
>>>> I'm trying to determine what data should look like when it is unpacked. I think I understand it now, but I'd like some confirmation.
>>>>
>>>> Say I have a 20-bit sample: 0xABCDE that needs to be stored in a 32-bit audio stream formatted as below:
>>>>
>>>> aligned high&  little endian: 0xABCDE000
>>>> aligned low&  little endian: 0x000ABCDE
>>>>
>>>> aligned high&  big endian: 0x00E0CDAB
>>>> aligned low&  big endian: 0xABCDE000
>>>>
>>>> Is this correct?
>>> No.
>>
>
> 20 bit value: 0x000ABCDE
> 20 bit value aligned high: 0xABCDE000
>
> so bytes are in order:
> little endian (non-aligned) : DE BC 0A 00
> little endian (aligned high): 00 E0 CD AB
>
> big endian (non-aligned)    : 00 0A BC DE
> big endian (aligned high)   : AB CD E0 00
>
> HTH
> /Rob
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 >Alignment and endianness question (From: Tim Murison <email@hidden>)
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 >Re: Alignment and endianness question (From: Robert Bielik <email@hidden>)

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