On 14 April 2010 15:08, Nigel Verity <nigelver...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Guys > > All the advice is very much appreciated, and the views expressed about the > merits of different audio formats and players are of great interest too. > > Like everyone else on this forum, I'm not happy about resorting to a > Microsoft audio format. However, when funds are tight, upgrading players > isn't an immediate option. My only format options at the moment are WMA and > MP3. Which format sounds best is, I believe, somewhat subjective. All I can > give is my own experience using the equipment I have available. > > The insertion of "-acodec wmav2" into the ffmpeg command line has done the > trick. Many thanks to those who suggested it. > > Regards > > Nige > > > If you're feeling adventurous, it's worth looking at Rockbox[1] if it's available for your players. I think it has better sound quality than the native software on iPods and it's non-destructive. It gives you ogg and FLAC support on many portable players. s/ -- Save BBC 6 Music http://www.love6music.com My CV: http://sites.google.com/site/simongreenwoodscv/ Linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/in/simonfgreenwood Support for unemployed IT professionals:
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