Would be interested to know about what is the best encoder etc... I had heard differently about Lame ??? and regarding Warp, they have a number of very old EPs for EUR2.69 - guess I'll finally be able to get those elusive early EPs... Gwendal
-----Original Message----- From: Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mittwoch, 14. Januar 2004 18:10 To: Brendan Nelson; 313 Hyperreal. Org Subject: Re: (313) warprecords - was Re: (313) axis 14/1/04 4:57 PM Brendan [EMAIL PROTECTED] > They seem to be giving out mixed messages on the encoding side of things - in > their FAQ it says "Bleep MP3s are a minimum of 256kbps, while the majority of > MP3s found on the internet are 128kbps". Yet they seem to contradict that in > the technical queries bit. Personally I don't think they should have used VBR, > but will reserve judgement until I've downloaded and listened to a couple of > tracks from their site... Yep, I'm going to check a few out - LAME is a pretty poor encoder, there's a reason it's free! And just say no to VBR... Martin