But I've heard that with vbr, you do get a smaller file, but the nature of variable bit rates is that you are supposed to get higher quality, despite the smaller size! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brandon Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2006 10:18 PM Subject: Re: CBR or VBR
> hi > vbr makes a smaller file. you set limits as to how much data it will > encode, > say between 96 and 192 kbps. the encoder will analyze the music and do > what > it thinks is good quality encoding between those specified limits. the > advantage of that is you get a smaller file. the advantage of cbr is that > the data is all the same bitrate, which makes sure it's all the same > quality. vbr in my experience, the few times i've used it sounds worse > than > cbr, but this could be just me. > > > Brandon Hicks > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: callto://reyuth > msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com