Posted by Cathy on 01/01/07 00:24

"publicanimalno9" <karlmand@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
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>
> Don M. wrote:
>> "publicanimalno9" <karlmand@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:1167581451.769176.237210@a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com...
>> > Hi all just bought a Creative 2 gig zen V and have spent this day
>> > uploading tracks my stats are this ...... 1888mb empty
>> > free space 632 as is now
>> > track count 275
>> > The box states 1000 tracks based on 4 minutes per song at 64 kbps WMA ,
>> > now even I can work out I am not going to reach that 1000'th
>> > track...........I have uploaded them as WMA ..am I going wrong or is
>> > there something I need to be doing ......go easy with me people ! I am
>> > new to this ....Publicanimalno9
>> >
>> =========
>>
>> Either your average 4-minute WMA is encoded at more than 64kbps or your
>> average 64kbps WMA
>> lasts longer than 4 minutes or a combination of the two.
>>
>>
>> Don
> Thanks Don but being very thick at this ! what exactly does that mean ?
> and what do I have to do to be able to store more tracks , a freind has
> just told me to make them all MP3 files now !
>

1000 tracks at 4 minutes each at 64 kbps....is 4000 minutes.

or 500 tracks at 8 minutes each...is 4000 minutes

or 2000 tracks at 2 minutes each...is 4000 minutes

or some combination thereof.

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