Posted by Joel on 10/01/05 05:17

"audiohead" <magnel709j@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Nero works fine for encoding to mp3. Use their PowerPack Lame Mp3
>encoder or better yet use the mp3 Pro encoder plug-in, which is
>significantly better than LAME. Use VBR encoding at 320kbps with the
>highest encoding quality (0 on the Nero scale).

Yes, be a sheep.

>VBR mp3 is hardly "as good as it gets" The newer lossy codec (AAC)
>will eventually replace it as this is the superior format.

AAC is superior at low bit rates, but at the kind of bit rates that
VBR MP3 typically is, they're much more equal.

--
Joel Crump

"Of course, it is ironic that a media company [Fox News Channel] that
should be seeking to protect the First Amendment is seeking to
undermine it by claiming a monopoly on the phrase 'fair and balanced.'"
- Judge Denny Chin, referring to Fox News accusing Al Franken of
trademark infringement.

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