Re: [MP3 ENCODER] no loss ?

2000-08-10 Thread James (Jasha) Droppo
I'd guess you'd only get 90% compression on contrived examples. You can, for example, compress a silent audio file with pkzip and get over 90% compression. ... Zia Mazhar writes: > Yep, Monkey's Audio is good indeed. However, on the ZAP web site they > claim, " The technology behind ZAP simply

Re: [MP3 ENCODER] no loss ?

2000-08-10 Thread Zia Mazhar
Yep, Monkey's Audio is good indeed. However, on the ZAP web site they claim, " The technology behind ZAP simply means that digital audio can be compressed up to 90% without any loss of information". I know different wave files can be compressed to different extents, but 90% lossless reduction is

Re: [MP3 ENCODER] no loss ?

2000-08-10 Thread Zia Mazhar
Well, on the features they say "Typical reduction between 20% and 60% "... So I guess it's 'bout the same. Monkey's Audio is more flexible... It's fast, and has got WinAmp plugin. Anyway, a benchmark would be nice to see. - Zia -- MP3 ENCODER mailing list ( http://geek.rcc.se/mp3encoder/ )

Re: [MP3 ENCODER] no loss ?

2000-08-10 Thread Nyarlathotep (aka Estrunfus Maleficus)
Roel VdB wrote: > Hello Cavallo, > > Thursday, August 10, 2000, 8:40:19 PM, you wrote: > > CdC> i found this on the net > CdC> http://www.emagic.de/english/products/software/zap.html > > CdC> what do u think about? > > go for the best&free lossless audio compressor: > http://www.monkeysaudio.com/

Re: [MP3 ENCODER] no loss ?

2000-08-10 Thread Roel VdB
Hello Cavallo, Thursday, August 10, 2000, 8:40:19 PM, you wrote: CdC> i found this on the net CdC> http://www.emagic.de/english/products/software/zap.html CdC> what do u think about? go for the best&free lossless audio compressor: http://www.monkeysaudio.com/ -- Best regards, Roel

[MP3 ENCODER] no loss ?

2000-08-10 Thread Cavallo de Cavallis
i found this on the net http://www.emagic.de/english/products/software/zap.html what do u think about? Cavallo de Cavallis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> =-=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--== = http://www.s0ftpj.org = = Digital Security for y2k = ==-=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-== "Knowledge