Posted by Nico Wessels on 11/20/06 14:22

Don M. wrote:

> CDex http://sourceforge.net/projects/cdexos/ , freeware.
> Go to [Options] -> {Settings] -> [Encoder] -> set 'VBR Method' to "Disabled"; set your
> bitrate, etc. ; switch tabs from [Encoder] to [Filenames] -> set folder for 'WAV -> MP3'
> so it's different from where your source mp3 files are -> [OK], go to [Convert] ->
> [Re-encode Compressed Audio File (s)].
>
> Keep in mind that mp3 is a lossy encoding format, so re-encoding may cause further loss
> although some people can't tell the difference. I would re-encode for the car's player
> but keep the source files.

Oh sorry, still doesn't work!
I configured everything you described above + set the "Normalize" Option
in "General"-Tab. Now my car radio displays a total length shorter than
before ;-)

Do you know where the problem might be? Otherwise I am going to use the
VBRFix utility...

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