Hi Kevin Thanks again. I'm surprised however as I got 190kb in one old song - this is well under 700. Is this ok or should I investigate further? Thanks. Gordon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 11:40 AM Subject: Re: wma lossless
> Hi Gordon. > > 16 bit with a frequency of 44 khz is exactly right and you will see > fluctuations in the resulting bitrates. The bitrates generally fluctuate > between 700 and 1000 kbps but it is really dependant on the type of music > you're ripping. Complex music will need more than simple music. > > Kevin > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "G. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC-Audio" <Pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 10:54 AM > Subject: wma lossless > > >> Hi >> I feel I should know this by now but I don't. >> I'm ripping my collection again, this time in wma lossless. I'm baffled >> by >> the bitrates I'm getting - it says 16bit and44.1 but the actual bitrates >> fluctuate depending on the song, from in some cases 190 to 780 etc. Is >> this truly lossless and can I be sure it's not worse than wav or Apple >> lossless? >> >> Also can I assume that if I rip using 2 machines then I can add the >> second >> machine's contents to the first's music folder and that Windows Media >> Player will add them to the library and treat them as if they'd been >> ripped on the first machine? >> Thanks for your help. >> Gordon McFarlane >> >> Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... >> http://www.pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > > 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 email has been verified as Virus free > Virus Protection and more available at http://www.plus.net Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
