Subaru Outback Manuals 2017 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 263

5-12 Audio/Audio set . M3u playlists are not compatible with the audio device. . MP3i (MP3 interactive) and MP3PRO formats are not compatible with the audio device. . The player is compatible with VBR (Variable Bit Rate). . When playing back files recorded as VBR (Variable Bit Rate) files, the play time will not be correctly displayed if the fast forward or reverse operations are used. . It is not possible to check folders that do not include MP3/WMA/AAC files. . MP3/WMA/AAC files in folders up to 8 levels deep can be played. However, the start of playback may be delayed when using discs containing numerous levels of folders. For this reason, we recommend creating discs with no more than 2 levels of folders. . The play order of the compact disc with the structure shown above is as follows: . The order changes depending on the personal computer and MP3/WMA/AAC encoding software you use. ! Terms ! Packet write . This is a general term that describes the process of writing data on-demand to CD-R, etc., in the same way that data is written to floppy or hard discs. ! ID3 tag . This is a method of embedding trackrelated information in an MP3 file. This embedded information can include the track number, track title, the artist’s name, the album title, the music genre, the year of production, comments, cover art and other data. The contents can be freely edited using software with ID3 tag editing functions. Although the tags are restricted to a number of characters, the information can be viewed when the track is played back. ! WMA tag . WMA files can contain a WMA tag that is used in the same way as an ID3 tag. WMA tags carry information such as track title and artist name. ! ISO 9660 format . This is the international standard for the formatting of CD-ROM folders and files. For the ISO 9660 format, there are 2 levels of regulations. . Level 1: The file name is in 8.3 format (8 character file names, with a 3 character file extension. File names must be composed of one-byte capital letters and numbers. The “_” symbol may also be included.)