Re: audio quality

2011-11-14 Thread Richard Claypool
I'm quite aware that aac is lossie. I've been following compression technology since early 1997, thanks for the headsup though smile. -Original Message- From: Dane Trethowan Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 4:35 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: audio quali

Re: audio quality

2011-11-13 Thread Dane Trethowan
From: Brent Harding >> Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 3:26 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: audio quality >> >> Yes, but that could change now that Apple recently made it open source. I >> don't know what would make it any better than

Re: audio quality

2011-11-13 Thread Richard Claypool
I never knew who made apple flac, so misunderstood the message, thanks for the knowledge. -Original Message- From: David McLean Sent: Sunday, November 13, 2011 9:04 AM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: audio quality Apple lossless is ALAC. I've never seen anything en

Re: audio quality

2011-11-13 Thread David McLean
PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: audio quality > > Yes, but that could change now that Apple recently made it open source. I > don't know what would make it any better than flac, shn, or any of the > others except if you used an Ipod, now you can generate the files with ot

Re: audio quality

2011-11-13 Thread Dane Trethowan
lossless. > > -Original Message- From: Brent Harding > Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 3:26 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: audio quality > > Yes, but that could change now that Apple recently made it open source. I > don't know what would

Re: audio quality

2011-11-13 Thread Richard Claypool
my bad, I thought flac was apple lossless. -Original Message- From: Brent Harding Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 3:26 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: audio quality Yes, but that could change now that Apple recently made it open source. I don't know what would ma

Re: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Brent Harding
uot; To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 1:49 PM Subject: RE: audio quality Ah see that's the thing about Apple Losless, If you use it, you have to play it either on your Ipod, or Itunes. So If you don't have them, or if y

RE: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Hamit Campos
...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Brent Harding Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 12:42 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: audio quality I heard that Apple made their lossless format open source. I'm not sure why they would do that or what makes it better or different than the rest

Re: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Richard Claypool
ut don't know anyone who uses shn any more. For lossless trading, flac is the standard. -Original Message- From: Brent Harding Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 12:41 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: audio quality I heard that Apple made their lossless format open sour

RE: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Hamit Campos
er 12, 2011 12:56 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: audio quality easy cd da extracter can rip to wma lossless. - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 9:27 AM Subject: RE: audio

Re: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Sunshine
easy cd da extracter can rip to wma lossless. - Original Message - From: "Hamit Campos" To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 9:27 AM Subject: RE: audio quality Yep, PCM 44100 KHZ 16 bit is fine for music, that's what

Re: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Brent Harding
sn't use Itunes. - Original Message - From: "Richard Claypool" To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 10:14 AM Subject: Re: audio quality I don't use wma lossless, the bootleggers I deal with use flac, and it's not limited to windows. --

Re: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Richard Claypool
I don't use wma lossless, the bootleggers I deal with use flac, and it's not limited to windows. -Original Message- From: Hamit Campos Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 10:27 AM To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' Subject: RE: audio quality Yep, PCM 44100 KHZ 16 b

RE: audio quality

2011-11-12 Thread Hamit Campos
Yep, PCM 44100 KHZ 16 bit is fine for music, that's what CDs are anyways. Even wma lossless would be fine but only WMP can make it. That's why I wish Olympus would dump regular old WMA, and get WMA Losless on their recorders. -Original Message- From: pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org [mailto:p

Re: audio quality

2011-11-11 Thread Dave Scrimenti
In terms of audio quality, pcm of course. Next would be lossless compression like flac and monkey's audio. For voice, I suppose you could even use lossy formats like mp3 and ogg. - Original Message - From: "Sunshine" To: Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2011 12:24 AM Subject: audio qualit

Re: Audio Quality of Skype

2004-06-16 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Steve. Thanks for that. - Original Message - From: "Steve Pattison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 16, 2004 8:03 PM Subject: Re: Audio Quality of Skype > This is definitely a matter of personal opinion but I think Skype i

Re: Audio Quality of Skype

2004-06-16 Thread Steve Pattison
This is definitely a matter of personal opinion but I think Skype is one of the best voice chat programs I've ever used with very clear audio which is equal to or perhaps better than phone quality. *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 16/06/2004 at 5:20 PM Gary Wood wrote: Hi Steve. Is the