In response to a post:
I have lots of cdr's that I am going to be using with the Koss
CD/MP3 unit - I do know that you cannot direct download to it.
According to the docs it does have CD-RW capability.
Jon M.
-
To stop getting
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In response to a post:
I have lots of cdr's that I am going to be using with the Koss
CD/MP3 unit - I do know that you cannot direct download to it.
According to the docs it does have CD-RW capability.
I don't think that this unit records!! It what they're saying
When Jon [I think that's his name -- sorry for the short memory] wrote,
According to the docs it does have CD-RW capability.
Larry responded,
| I don't think that this unit records!! It what they're saying about
| CD-RW is that it can read CD-RW discs.
I'm sure that's the meaning (that it
Jon Martin wrote,
| I download LOTS of OTR (Old Time Radio) shows from usenet.
| I just picked up a MP3 CD player at Target for $60 From Koss.
| That is used as the input to a MDLP unit - Works decent so far.
| One of my computers is not tied up, solution is all AC based, (no
batteries)
| small
David W. Tamkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So when you said that MIniDisc will become platform-dependent you
meant that bad marketing -- or false rumors left unchallenged by weak
marketing -- will allow people to get the impression that there isn't
anything to MD except NetMD, so MiniDisc will
Memo from John H Rolt of PricewaterhouseCoopers
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The thing that makes me worry about NetMD is that if the above is true
(you
need software to do the conversion), MiniDisc will become
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 6:07 AM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 downloading via NetMD
Memo from John H Rolt of PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Quoting: Dan Frakes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The thing that makes me worry about NetMD
David wrote:
How would that make MiniDisc platform-dependent? Are you predicting
that people who use other OSes will stop all MD use in a huff over
being left out of the first release of NetMD? I'd hope not!
No, not at all. What I'm saying is that NetMD was clearly developed to
attract MP3
Dan explained that if NetMD software is available only for Windows,
| Users of other platforms will assume
| that MD isn't compatible with their systems, and will just buy MP3 systems
| (just like they did while Sony was saying our MD recorders are only
| compatible with Windows). However,
* I Can Not Tell You [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 30 Jun 2001
| But with rate at which the computing power is going. That shouldn't be too
| much of a trouble. It would just be annoying. Wouldn't it?
Well... maybe. You see, MPEG-1 Layer III audio and ATRAC have different
perceptual coding
* Matt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 30 Jun 2001
| music stick stuff works now. i doubt (or at least hope that they dont do
| the following) just give you a coded so you have to re-enocde them all of
| your files. but this is all speculation. anyway what i'm waiting for is
The transfer
Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor wrote:
Yes, it makes me wonder how much work will be involved to get an MP3
track downloaded via NetMD. In theory, you should be able to convert
a .wav file to secure ATRAC, right? (Or will you have to have your
own real CD to make ATRAC files?). So, since
Dan Frakes wrote,
| The thing that makes me worry about NetMD is that if the above is true (you
| need software to do the conversion), MiniDisc will become platform-dependent.
How would that make MiniDisc platform-dependent? Are you predicting that
people who use other OSes will stop all MD
How would that make MiniDisc platform-dependent? Are you predicting that
people who use other OSes will stop all MD use in a huff over being left
out
of the first release of NetMD? I'd hope not!
Possibly, although I question why they would do such a thing, because at the
very least they
When Dan Frakes said that Windows-only NetMD software from Sony would make
MiniDisc itself platform-dependent, I asked,
T How would that make MiniDisc platform-dependent? Are you predicting that
T people who use other OSes will stop all MD use in a huff over being left
T out of the first
snip
Anyway, to make a long story short, the best way to convert from MP3 to
ATRAC (or any other compression format, for that matter) is to fully
decode
MP3 to PCM and then re-encode PCM to the destination format. There are no
shortcuts.
/snip
One word Bummer.
But with rate at which the
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snip
Anyway, to make a long story short, the best way to convert from MP3 to
ATRAC (or any other compression format, for that matter) is to fully
decode
MP3 to PCM and then re-encode PCM to the destination format
Eric Woudenberg, Minidisc.org Editor wrote:
Yes, it makes me wonder how much work will be involved to get an MP3
track downloaded via NetMD. In theory, you should be able to convert a
.wav file to secure ATRAC, right? (Or will you have to have your own
real CD to make ATRAC files?). So,
Hey all, found an interesting review of MP3 pro, the new MP3 format from
RCA...wonder if it'll work. I think it'll get damn confusing if we have MP3
pro files floating along around with regular MP3 files!
http://msnbc.com/news/587854.asp?cp1=1
I don't think this will be confusing at all.
... MP3pro __is__ backwards
compatible with regular MP3 standards so existing MP3 players can apparently
already play MP3pro files
Dave
- Original Message -
From: Mike Lastucka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 Pro
Hey
(for better mp3 to MD transfers)?
If you one of those people who are nuts about mp3 quality (I don't
understand it myself, as it's not great quality to begin with, but
whatever) I suggest you check out this page for a (VERY!) comprehensive
comparison of mp3 decoders (the whole site has lots of
Only the most confused people would copy from CD to MD by encoding the CD
track in MP3 format first.
Unless you don't own a digital linked cd- mdplayer, but do own a soundcard
with a digital out. (And can't make the CD work directly with your
Soundcard)
If I were in that situation, then I
mne:Tid:09.27
MEDDELANDE Re: mp3's on MD (was confused about
Datum: 1-02-28
One Word:
Apple
/M
--
Datum: 1-02-28
One Word:
Apple
Amazing it took a 5k email to send one word
OK, anyway. Change ".wav", to ".aif", and "Winamp" to "MacAmp". The rest of
what I said was pretty universal.
Chad Gombosi
Member SCP www.scponline.net
Chad's Game Music Page www.chadsgamemusic.com
MP3.com page:
On 28 Feb 01, 8:15AM, Chad Gombosi wrote:
If you for some reason, *must* use a digital conection, and the CD player
won't jive with the digital out on the soundcard, then converting the tracks
to .wav would give you far superior quality, and should bypass the problem.
that is misleading.
When I wrote,
T Only the most confused people would copy from CD to MD by encoding the CD
T track in MP3 format first.
Markus Laurin believed he knew of an exception:
L Unless you don't own a digital linked cd- mdplayer, but do own a soundcard
L with a digital out. (And can't make the CD work
as for playing the cd, the only player i know of that doesn't use windows
stuff is linux and there might be one for bsd too, they have a cd player
that actually reads the track instead of controlling the sound card. anyway
i still say that using minidisc media to hold raw mp3 files is just a
mne:Tid:20.23
MEDDELANDE Re: mp3's on MD
Datum: 1-02-28
You
would have to be one of the most confused people to do that.
Thank you!
/Markus
that is misleading. by "converting the tracks to .wav", i assume you mean
that the cd should be ripped to .wav files. but it sounds as if you're
saying that something would be gained by converting mp3's to wav's. THAT
wouldn't help anything.
The person I was responding to was making MP3s
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Matt Wall wrote:
as for playing the cd, the only player i know of that doesn't use windows
stuff is linux and there might be one for bsd too, they have a cd player
that actually reads the track instead of controlling the sound card. anyway
i still say that using
Matt Wall asked,
| anyway if
| anyone can answer why you would want to put mp3's on a minidisc for storage
| instead of atrac on a medium that can hold a little more (dont get me wrong
| i love the md format and use it for exercising all the time, plus on my home
| stero too) anyway hopefully
mne:Tid:08.49
MEDDELANDE Re: mp3's on MD (was confused about
Datum: 1-02-28
Only the most confused people would copy from CD to MD by encoding the CD
track in MP3
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:51:48 +0200, "tim m" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
just subscribed to the list mainly for a tech 'problem' that i have.
i have a 1024 Player SBLive! and i would like to record my mp3s on to my
Sony MZ-R37 portable.
to do this digitally(optical cable) i have to spend $85 for
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I have the hoontech unit and it works fine.
John advised Tim,
| I think the most elegant soln is not to record from the soundcard or even a
| digital out esp since it's real time recording to MD. Rather buy an
| inexpensive cd-rw and copy the mp3's to a cd-rw disk, which you can use
| over and over. Take the disk to your hifi system
I have the hoontech unit and it works fine.
I too have the Hoontech unit, but be warned it
outputs 48Khz ... so if your MD does not have
a bitrate converter (like my old MZR-3) it will
not record digitally. (my MD decks are fine though)
(If anyone knows how to force it to do 44Khz I'd like
to
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 4:27 PM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 to MD thru Optical Input
Taky Cheung wrote:
Just would like to ask anybody on the list how do they record MP3 to MD
thru
digital optical cable? Do they use WinAMP or any better playlist
cont
[snip]
Looking from a purely technical standpoint, ATRAC
beats MP3. ATRAC is fully reverse and forward compatible, and is
constantly
updated with new revisions. MP3 has been the same since the MPEG1 Audio
standard was made back in the late '80s.
--
Robert J. Lynn, Jr.
Brainbench Certified
Taky Cheung wrote:
Just would like to ask anybody on the list how do they record MP3 to MD thru
digital optical cable? Do they use WinAMP or any better playlist control
program? Does track mark recorded probably? Do they have to add a couple of
seconds silence in order to have the
double
the track marks. All the extra ones are 0:00 track mark.
TAKY CHEUNG
http://hottaky.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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From: "Steve Corey" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 4:27 PM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 to MD thru Opt
btw, where can I find the WinAmp plugin you're talking about?
thanks
TAKY CHEUNG
http://hottaky.com
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From: "Steve Corey" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 4:27 PM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 to MD th
...I have noted with some interest that several list members apparently
record mp3 files from their computers onto minidisc. Apparently, from what
I've read here and on the several webboards devoted to minidisc, this is a
rather common practice. In light of this, how do you all feel about the
Donald Person wrote
This is another reason I don't understand why all these portable MP3
devices are so popular.
People are misers? wow, a bunch of music for a cost of nothing! and the
quality is equal.
-
To stop getting this
From: "Ivica Petrovic" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "MD" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3's vs MD.
Donald Person wrote
This is another reason I don't understand why all these portable MP3
devices are so popular.
People are m
JT wrote:
Free music. I've gotten so many mp3s of entire
albums months before they came out.
So have I, but why would you burn it to a CD? It's substandard
quality, and at least I buy the CD when it comes out anyway.
Because I like listening to music in my car? Aaaand, I'm cheap.
* "JT" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 10 Nov 2000
| MP3s, if you want the best quality (although I've never figured out
| why someone would want to burn an Audio CD from MP3s)
I do it for several reasons:
None of my sound cards have optical output jacks. And they really aren't
all that
On 11 Nov 2000, at 12:32, Joseph Mariano Esperanza Mitr wrote:
Free music. I've gotten so many mp3s of entire
albums months before they came out.
So have I, but why would you burn it to a CD? It's substandard
quality, and at least I buy the CD when it comes out anyway.
JT
--
JT
On 10 Nov 2000, at 21:22, J. Coon wrote:
I see there are some car CD players that will play an MP3 data file
and not have to hae it as a CDA file.
Which are probably just as crappy as the portables, i.e. just a
bunch of track numbers instead of ID3 tags or filenames (now are
you really
Free music. I've gotten so many mp3s of entire
albums months before they came out.
joe.
JT wrote:
(although I've never figured out
why someone would want to burn an Audio CD from MP3s)
--
aim - emoposer
"you know why you
ridin a skateboard?
Cause you balla blockin."
-Anasarca
That wouldn't be a function of the CD Burner...it would be a function
of the software that's running the drive.
On that note, I believe the latest Real Jukebox can do it.
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000 16:48:39 -0500, J. Coon wrote:
Is there a CD burner that will burn MP3 files and make an audio CD
* "J. Coon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 10 Nov 2000
| Is there a CD burner that will burn MP3 files and make an audio CD
| without having to save the MP3 file as a WAV file first?
No.
--
Rat [EMAIL PROTECTED]\ Do not use Happy Fun Ball on concrete.
Minion of Nathan - Nathan says Hi! \
PGP
"J. Coon" wrote:
Is there a CD burner that will burn MP3 files and make an audio CD
without having to save the MP3 file as a WAV file first?
I'm not sure what you are asking. If you mean on a computer, this is a
software problem. I think that there are programs that will convert
MP3s on
On 10 Nov 2000, at 18:40, Michael Burger wrote:
That wouldn't be a function of the CD Burner...it would be a function
of the software that's running the drive.
On that note, I believe the latest Real Jukebox can do it.
Don't use this, its decoder sucks. Use CoolPlayer, or Winamp
2.22,
* "J. Coon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Fri, 10 Nov 2000
| I just found one at http://www.Tucows.com called Earjam IMP. Seems to
| work. I dropped a bunch of MP3 files on it and told it to burn an audio
| CDR.
Guess what? The CD-R burner didn't do it.
| Now I have a CDR with CDA files made from
I just found one at http://www.Tucows.com called Earjam IMP. Seems to
work. I dropped a bunch of MP3 files on it and told it to burn an audio
CDR. Now I have a CDR with CDA files made from crumby MP3 files on it,
but I guess it will be ok to listen to in my car. Howeve, CDR doesn't
let you
las wrote:
"J. Coon" wrote:
Is there a CD burner that will burn MP3 files and make an audio CD
without having to save the MP3 file as a WAV file first?
I'm not sure what you are asking. If you mean on a computer, this is a
software problem. I think that there are programs that
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On the www.minidisc.org web site there links
You better buy Minidisc for recording and more convenient unit...
There is 74mn and 80mn Minidisc available for stereo recording and 148mn and
160mn for mono recording...
Regards,
Peter.
---
***Peter Forest***
www.kheopsminidisc.com
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please choose minidisc for several simple
speaking as someone who does not own a cdr burner for his computer,
I consider them to be totally worthless.
-Jeffrey
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Matt L wrote:
what do people think about the new mp3 discmans. you can fill a cdr OR
!!cdrw!! with mp3s and this discman size player will play the
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I tend to agree and disagree.
On one hand,
So, does SONY produce this? I know of a Genica and a MamboX and a
couple of
others, but they're all 1st generation players that don't display
anything
other than numbers on the tiny LCD. I'll be happy when
SONY/AIWA/Panasonic,
etc start producing quality mp3 CD players that support standard
* "Matt L" [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 26 Jun 2000
| what do people think about the new mp3 discmans. you can fill a cdr OR
| !!cdrw!! with mp3s and this discman size player will play the mp3s and
| display the title names and everything.
So, you have all the drawbacks of treating a CD as a
is your pc using some form of analogue storage device? (sorry cheap shot i know :o)
you shouldnt need to convert the file to anything, it should just be able to be played
throuh winamp or whatever.
i dont have any experience with the midiman but though sorry so i guess this email was
no real
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Hi Mark,
I just bought an 831 two days ago.
The big question is how much would a unit like this cost? 200 ukpounds? Hmmm You could
get a headunit for that... with a Sony badge no less!
Keith
Bassist and Webmaster for Hed:Strong
www.hedstrong.com --- woo look a website address!
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:06:06 -0500 "John S. McLachlan"
Hmmm. Is this trouble for MD?
http://cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/03/27/flashtrax.idg/index.html
- J
A device that combines the drawbacks of tape AND mp3 players? I don't think
MD has a lot to worry about..
I don't think it stands a chance - it relies on people with a lot of
tape-based
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmmm. Is this trouble for MD?
http://cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/03/27/flashtrax.idg/index.html
- J
Nope,
Sony is already planning an MD equivalent!
(Ie, a cassete that plays MDs in a normal tape-deck!!)
Cheers,
Ralph
--
Ralph Smeets wrote:
Sony is already planning an MD equivalent!
(Ie, a cassete that plays MDs in a normal tape-deck!!)
April fools already ? I wish that something like this
would be possible, but MDs are too big to fit inside
a cassette. (Also there are those two spindles you
have to deal
On Mon, 27 Mar 2000 15:06:06 -0500 "John S. McLachlan"
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hmmm. Is this trouble for MD?
http://cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/03/27/flashtrax.idg/index.html
- J
Hrmm, this is debateable.
On one hand people will get it because it they can still use thier
casette
I got a MDS-JE510 which has NEVER had any problems, it plays
on and on without any hint of the "known 510 bugs" Those bugs
were allmost all related to the Malaysian units. I got the European
model which was made in Japan and it is absolutely trouble free.
Those Malaysian units take
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi David,
Thanks for taking up your questions on MD-L. I'm even happier to
answer them here.
I was really into MiniDisc until I went to the Switzerland Web Site and its
seems that every player had problems with it and eventually whether it takes
1 month or
Just thought i'd pitch in here:
I just don't find anything compelling (yet) about those overpriced
little MP3 boxes, sorry. Maybe I'd feel differently if I listened to
tunes during high-g sports activites.
Rick
I see a market for MP3, but unless they solve the high cost of
taking
It's like the Sony-Sharp battle on this list. I must admit I'm a
Sharpy, why? simple, I've got a 702 that has never failed on me. I've
got also the MDS-S38 home-deck (a 510 in midi size) with all the 510
bugs in it (turning on, display flickering, grinding noizes). And a
MDX-7900R car-head
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2000 10:06 PM
Subject: MD: MP3 versus MiniDisc
I was really into MiniDisc until I went to the Switzerland Web Site and
its
seems that every player had problems with it and eventually whether it
takes
1 month or 1 year,
I was really into MiniDisc until I went to the Switzerland Web Site
and its
seems that every player had problems with it and eventually whether
it takes
1 month or 1 year, the player shuts down.
Like someone said. How many people are gonna say "Yeah, my unit works
great!" You know, I
I heard that a few times. What I see in the shops says otherwise -
you can
get blank MDs in ASDA (a supermarket) now!
Yeah, CVS, Food Lion and Giant carry like, 3 packs.
Dollar General had some at one point. Don't know where they got them
from. But it was like, 3 pack for $3.50. Crap
Hey Simon,
The Voquette VMM software supports titling (I have tried it with my Rio MP3 player
I got their VMM beta release which supports Automatic capturing of streaming audio,
M3U and MP3 and recording it onto a Rio with titling capabilities)
However the MD NetLink although supporting
on 00.2.19 9:14 PM, Timothy P. Stockman at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
In summary, I feel that the MP3/MD marriage will bring me a lot of musical
enjoyment by allowing me to hear a lot of great music that I would otherwise
not be exposed to.
There is only one reason that I use mpeg layer 3.
Thanks to everyone who answered me!!
I got it working, in spite of what the manufacturer said was the minimum. I'm using
RealJukebox, and it wouldn't work till I turned on the 'variable bit rate' setting.
Now it's perfect!!
Thanks again,
--Jill
If you have enough memory and hard drive space, it should work. I used Cool Edit, and
it works fine amy me 166 mhz pentium with 16 meg ram.
Jill Mallow wrote:
Hi guys,
I have a 120 MHz Pentium antique here, I was wondering if there is any program that
will allow me to make MP3's on
Download Napster and you can get all you want free.
go to http://www.dogpile.com and enter napster in the dialog box and click on
fetch. follow the links
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Does anyone know how to get Winamp to play
that works with explorrer, but the netscape plugins take over before the
expplorrer ones do. :(
Oops...sorry. Okay try this one:
Open up Netscape, then click Edit -- Preferences, under Navigator select
Applications, find the MP3 file extension (probably "MPEG Audio"), click
edit, then in
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
that works with explorrer, but the netscape plugins take over before the
expplorrer ones do. :(
Oops...sorry. Okay try this one:
Open up Netscape, then click Edit -- Preferences, under Navigator select
Applications, find the MP3 file extension (probably "MPEG
Does anyone know how to get Winamp to play MP3 with Netscape 4.7?
everytime
I try
it, cressendo starts up instead.
It depends what OS you're using, but with Windows 9x you have to open up a
folder in Explorer (C:\ will work) and click View -- Folder Options, then
select the File Types
that works with explorrer, but the netscape plugins take over before the
expplorrer ones do. :(
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know how to get Winamp to play MP3 with Netscape 4.7?
everytime
I try
it, cressendo starts up instead.
It depends what OS you're using, but with
I too think that Sony needs to actually do something about MD. I see
Phillips' CD-R ads ("Got to admit it's gettin' better -- gettin' better
all the time") on TV and elsewhere
If we're thinking of the same ones, I think they're great and the sort of
advertising MD needs. Guy's at home,
J. C. R. Davis, who is all man, wrote,
| This brings another point to my mind: I would much rather have some
| tangible in hand. I couldn't trust all of this music on computer or a
| memory chip (or stick). It just seems to easy to lose everything.
If you're using a memory stick player and it
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The subject says it all: am I the only person in the world -- or even
here -- that hates MP3? I mean, yes, it has definite advantages, such as
trying out music or getting it free by downloading; but I hate having to
depend on my computer so much. I think that a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think you make a very valid point that should be made in the "Will MD
Survive?" thread as well. Namely that the majority of the world does not
want to use their computer for a stereo or otherwise rely upon their
computer for everything.
I live with my
From: Ralph Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 9:40 AM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 -- Am I the only one that hates it so?
1) You're not allone. I hate MP3 too!
Why hate it? Let's be reasonable here, it's a good method of transferring
music around
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 9:40 AM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 -- Am I the only one that hates it so?
1) You're not allone. I hate MP3 too!
Why hate it? Let's be reasonable here, it's a good method of transferring
music around the world, it has a lot of unt
It always works. Trow some heavy anti arguments in the threath and
you'll get
som real answers. Until now, I've only heard of MP3 in "Yeah, let's
download the
song, collect as much music as possible... and last but not least, FOR
FREE!
Magic, I agree with you, there is something good about MP3.
From: J. C. R. Davis
The subject says it all: am I the only person in
the world -- or even here -- that hates MP3?
If you mean that literally, you might be. I just think that MP3 is good for
some things, but most of my needs lie elsewhere so I have very little to do
with MP3. No need for
In a nifty summary, Magic wrote the following:
MP3 is a good format, and it has a lot of practical uses, but like any
freely available technology it is open to abuse. What seems evident from
this topic, is that a large number of MD users seem to be very
territorial,
and hate MP3 simply because
From: Ralph Smeets [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 -- Am I the only one that hates it so?
But when it comes to MP3 players, things start to get blurry, I don't
see the benefits
off them. What does it realy bring?
Usually
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Dudes... With the new Transmetta chip
From: Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 9:53 PM
Subject: Re: MD: MP3 -- Am I the only one that hates it so?
Dudes... With the new Transmetta chip running at 700mhz on 1 watt
of power, with 128 bits onboard... We'll see realtime MP3 encoders
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