Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Gary Wood
Thanks for that. - Original Message - From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:35 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Not meaning to speak for Kevin, but this is

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
ge - From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 12:20 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Hi Kevin. But then, isn't the manual saying that in order to avoid bad choices, we

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
"Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 12:05 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats The settings are disabled, default, vbr old, then vbr new, and finally vbr-abr. I think maybe with that

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 8:20 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > Hi Kevin. But then, isn't the manual saying that in order to avoid bad > choices, we should use the 64 kbps setting with

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Gary Wood
--- From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:25 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Just one thing, an example of the confusing nature of the manual. I reread that section a couple of

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Gary Wood
Hi Kevin. Thanks. I won't. Haha. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 2:20 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Hi Gary. Yes, that rough

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Gary Wood
"PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 10:25 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Just one thing, an example of the confusing nature of the manual. I reread that section a couple of times, and it doesn't seem to be actually recommen

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Gary Wood
think. - Original Message - From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 4:07 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Thanks for explaining this. One more question about settings: I'

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
ot;PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 11:27 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats I think you've just about summed it up there Daniel. I wouldn't use a floor of less than 128kbps for music but here's the info from the manual expl

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
t; To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 3:25 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > Just one thing, an example of the confusing nature of the manual. I reread > that section a couple of times, and it doesn't seem to

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Kevin Lloyd
sion list. " Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 7:22 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > Hi Kevin. Thanks for the interesting information. How many hours of > playing time can you get with 192 kbps. They say that MP3 files are a tenth > the size of wav fil

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
erface. That's all. Hope this is clear. All best, Daniel additional oxplained that itrovdes - Original Message - From: "Wil James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 3:52 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Remember,

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-12 Thread Yardbird
e. lone m - Original Message - From: "Gary Wood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 12:37 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats The manual states that the floor should be at 64 kbp

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-11 Thread Gary Wood
t;PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 3:42 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats I don't know whether the issues with the full version of 1.51 were only screen reader related but they may well be. I don't think there's a company

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-11 Thread Wil James
From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 5/10/05 7:41:02 PM To: "PC audio discussion list. " Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats I'm curious. If the full version didn't work, and the company knew it, why didn&

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-11 Thread Yardbird
of twitch I'm saying bitterly, considering how explicit and patient you're being to clarify this stuff. Thanks again, Daniel shuhick- Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, May 11

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-11 Thread Kevin Lloyd
lied by 2 minutes. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 12:40 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > I

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-11 Thread Gary Wood
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 4:07 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Thanks for explaining this. One more question about settings: I've learned from you how to make variable bit rate settings. N

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-10 Thread Yardbird
n use otherwise, so that only blind users are still using the beta, instead of the finished product? I - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 11:27 AM Subject: Re: Understandi

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-10 Thread Yardbird
and then do you still set a minimum and maximum for it to work with? thanks, guys. coencodr fr - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 11:27 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-10 Thread Kevin Lloyd
t;PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 9:03 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > Ah, so the Control A select all works, even though control homeand then > select to end didn't? Interesting. In other such situations, often control &

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
- From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 12:27 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats I use that version of CDEX as I think most people on the list do. There is actually an updated

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Kevin Lloyd
evin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 8:14 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > One more thing: I just opened the cop

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
x27;m up to in that regard. thanks again. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 12:00 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Hi Daniel. Okay, I'll try and

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
the latest version of CdEx? thanks. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 10:53 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Hi Daniel. CDEX will allow you to us

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Kevin Lloyd
ot; Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 7:35 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > Thanks, Kevin. that helps somewhat. I'm afraid I haven't been succinct > and/or clear enough in explaining the things that are confusing me. I'll > read some more program

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Yardbird
- From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 10:53 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Hi Daniel. CDEX will allow you to use a number of encoders to rip your music and allow you

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-08 Thread Kevin Lloyd
s. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Sunday, May 08, 2005 2:17 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats > Hi Kelly, > thanks

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-07 Thread Yardbird
al Message - From: "Kelly Pierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 3:28 PM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats the options you mentioned with Windows media ripping are also available in ripping

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-07 Thread Kelly Pierce
he music I rip in MP3 at 256 bit in full stereo at the very highest quality. Kelly - Original Message - From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC-Audio" Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 12:39 AM Subject: Understanding and comparing compression formats I&#x

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-07 Thread Yardbird
riginal Message - From: "shannon work" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 4:56 AM Subject: Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats Daniel, If you get any answers back with info that explains any of this MP/3W MA

Re: Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-07 Thread shannon work
- From: "Yardbird" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC-Audio" Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 12:39 AM Subject: Understanding and comparing compression formats > I've just been learning how to rip music from CDs to my hard drive using > several different programs,

Understanding and comparing compression formats

2005-05-06 Thread Yardbird
I've just been learning how to rip music from CDs to my hard drive using several different programs, and the one that interests me most at present is Windows Media Player because of the variety of formats it offers. As I explore and test these formats, one thing confuses me: You can rip Window