opaqueice;328722 Wrote: 
> I was able to ABX 320 MP3 versus WAV using a high quality DAC and midfi
> headphones (Grado SR-80s).  However it was pretty hard - I practiced
> first on lower quality MP3s so that I knew what to listen for.  If I
> hadn't done that I'm not sure I would have succeeded.  Having done it
> I'm aware of the differences, and if I'm listening to MP3s I often
> think I'm hearing them (even when I'm probably not).
> 
> So to answer your question, probably yes, 320 is good enough if you're
> not obsessive.  I'm not sure why you would bother though - * a FLAC
> file is not -that- much bigger than a 320 MP3, is it?*

Well I tend to listen to alot of rock and bass type of music that tends
to play at about the 900 - 1200kbps range in flac format. So I am saving
a good 3 - 4x as much space with 320 mpegs.


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