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Subject: Re: Unfortunately......

Author:
chuck

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Date Posted: 22:32:19 09/28/00 Thu
Author Host/IP: gate1.yuma.usmc.mil/192.156.9.34
In reply to: R.L. Kirkland 's message, "Re: Unfortunately......" on 22:17:25 09/28/00 Thu

I also understand that during the compression of MP3 that some of the audio quality is lost. Do you have any specs on the dynamic responses/ranges of MP3? Am definately interested in the format but only if the audio quality is there. I have a huge music library & am looking to add & share.

Also can MP3 maintain some of the new standards such as HDCD?

> > you are limited on your playback sources. Personally
> I
> > like MD myself. Can't download but great for
> borrowing
> > CDs & recording only what you want of the CD. Great
> > idea for a music board, thanx!
>
> If you are talking about MP3 files only, you are
> correct, Chuck, but keep in mind that if you have a CD
> Burner, you can convert MP3's to WAV format, burn them
> to CD's and they will play in any CD player, and also
> autostart.
> The only thing is, that you will still be limited to
> 74 minutes of playing time in Audio format, no matter
> what the length of the file (Track).
> Audio (CD) format is analog as opposed to MP3
> (Digital) format. This is the reason you can get up to
> 50-60 hours of playing time on each CD in MP3 format,
> but MP3's will only play on a computer, and not in a
> CD player.
> If you have any questions about any of this, don't
> hesitate to ask, as I have been into this for quite
> some time.
> >
> > > > Hey R.L. I have a copy of Screamin' Jay Hawkins
> > > album
> > > > "What that is", it contains a rousing version of
> > the
> > > > "Constipation Blues." Unfortunately it is in
> vinyl
> > > > form. Marv
> > >
> > > Hello, Marv. - I have a copy of "Constipation
> Blues"
> > > that I stold via Napster, but only the one song,
> not
> > > the entire album.
> > > That is what I like about MP3 format. - You can
> > > select the songs you want on a CD, and roll your
> own.
> > > - Even mixed genres and artist's.
> > > Of course, you can only get 74-80 minutes on a CD
> in
> > > audio format, I have gotten in excess of 260 songs
> on
> > > a single CD in MP3 format (Or about 50-60 hours of
> > > playing time).

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Re: Unfortunately......	R.L. Kirkland	23:08:54 09/28/00 Thu