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Re: OGG wont do



On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 11:32, Mark Janssen wrote:
> There might be, but converting from one lossy audio codec to another
> only makes matters worse, just leave mp3's as mp3's... and ogg's as
> ogg's.
> 
> You could convert them by doing something along these lines. Decode the
> mp3 back to waveforms (output to stdout, or file) and save this in a
> wave-file. Oggenc the wave-file.
> 
> I've done this with some conference recordings which were made in really
> HQ, high bitrate mp3's. I considered this a huge waste of disk (en
> network) space, so I converted them to LQ (q0 or q1) vorbis files.
> 
> For speach this is more then enough (even music sounds acceptable) and
> gave me a huge space saving (192+k/sec -> 40-50k/sec)
> 
> I however do NOT recommend you do this with music or sounds you want to
> keep in a High Quality (just re-record from the original source, if
> available)
> 
Thank's, this was what I suspected. I still wish I could change the format 
of the files I share with p2p from mp3 to ogg...:-/

Cheers,
HÖ
  
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