OT: ogg file blind, listening test

[Leo Mauler]

--- Jason Clinton <me at jasonclinton.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 21:25, Leo Mauler wrote:
> > So I think its pretty safe to save space by
> converting
> > your 256K MP3 files into 192K OGG files.
> 
> Just to make it clear, you never /ever/ want to
> encode from MP3 to OGG.
> Going to lossy -> lossy is bad.
> 
> Also, you might find that 160 Kbps is about right.
> Beware of higher bitrates; higher bitrates mean 
> increased computational requirements.  Some of the 
> OGG portable players can't handle more than 192
Kbps.

True enough, even my MP3 CD player can't handle more
than 128K MP3 files.



		
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