Re: wma lossless

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Lloyd
riginal Message - From: "G. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 2:38 PM Subject: Re: wma lossless > Hi Kevin > Thanks again. > I'm surprised however as I got 190kb in one old song - this is well

Re: wma lossless

2007-11-17 Thread G. McFarlane
nt: 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 o

Re: wma lossless

2007-11-17 Thread Kevin Lloyd
music. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "G. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC-Audio" 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 ripp

RE: wma lossless

2007-11-17 Thread albert griffith
Since the decoders are made the same, you can transfer files without difficulty. I'm ripping in WMA lossless and all is well. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of G. McFarlane Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 2:54 AM To: PC-Audio Su

wma lossless

2007-11-17 Thread G. McFarlane
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 tru

Re: Creating a CD using WMA lossless files and theresultingaudioquality?

2006-11-06 Thread Kevin Lloyd
ot; Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 4:46 PM Subject: Re: Creating a CD using WMA lossless files and theresultingaudioquality? > Okay I was going to burn a cd this way but when I took the track and > copied > them to he cd drive for burning. When I looked at them they were in a > dif

Re: Creating a CD using WMA lossless files and the resultingaudioquality?

2006-11-06 Thread Wollner
discussion list. '" Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 10:30 AM Subject: RE: Creating a CD using WMA lossless files and the resultingaudioquality? > Yes that's correct. Lossless means just that, there are no artefacts > introduced as a result of the compression process. >

RE: Creating a CD using WMA lossless files and the resulting audioquality?

2006-11-06 Thread Jonathan Mosen
g WMA lossless files and the resulting audioquality? G'day folks, Okie this might seem like a daft question... Can anyone confirm if a CD created from tracks in a WMA lossless format (originally ripped using Windows Media Player 10.0) has the same audio quality as that of the tracks from the o

Re: Creating a CD using WMA lossless files and the resulting audioquality?

2006-11-05 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Hi Adrian. Yes, WMA lossless is exactly that - a perfect CD quality copy of the original music with absolutely nothing taken away so when burning back to CD you won't be able to detect any degradation in quality. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message -

Creating a CD using WMA lossless files and the resulting audio quality?

2006-11-04 Thread Adrian Beech
G'day folks, Okie this might seem like a daft question... Can anyone confirm if a CD created from tracks in a WMA lossless format (originally ripped using Windows Media Player 10.0) has the same audio quality as that of the tracks from the original CD? For example, if I use either WMP 10

WMA Lossless

2006-07-06 Thread Dana S. Leslie
I thought I'd try the experiment of comparing WMA Lossless to AACPluss, and, maybe, of ripping CDs to WMA, for archiving. However, as I look through the options in the latest Easy CD-DA extractor, I see .WMA 9.1, but no .WMA Lossless. Am I missing something? Blessed Be, Dana that's

Re: Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread Sarah
Ah. I'm slowely learning about all this stuff. I'm a slow learner but I catch on quickly. - Original Message - From: "Nick G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 1:07 PM Subject: Re: Wma lossless

Re: Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread Sarah
Ah, that makes sence then. Does audition incide on both lossi and losless formats? ah nevermind I'll find out. - Original Message - From: "Rick Harmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 11:59 AM Subject: Re:

Re: Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread Nick G
A lossless version of WMA does exist. - Original Message - From: "Sarah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 2:44 PM Subject: Re: Wma lossless ctually I hear artifacting in wma files at 128kbps. How could that

Re: Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread Rick Harmon
Hi, There is a loss-less format of .WMA not just .WMA in general. The one you are speaking of is lossy and not lossless. Rick - Original Message - From: "Sarah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 2:44 PM

Re: Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread Kevin Lloyd
Hi Andre. The answer to your question is - yes, WMA lossless is exactly that - completely free of any compression or psycho-acoustic dabbling. The sound quality is identical to that provided by the equivalent WAV file but the file size is smaller due to what is known as lossless compression

Re: Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread Sarah
ctually I hear artifacting in wma files at 128kbps. How could that be losless? - Original Message - From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 11:42 AM Subject: Re: Wma lossless Hi Andre. The answer

Wma lossless

2006-06-26 Thread André van Deventer
Hi all With all the discussions about cbr and vbr, I have another question dealing with the same type of issue. And again the answer may differ from person to person most probably! Is wma lossless really lossless where the quality of music is concerned? Just curious. Andre

RE: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-22 Thread André van Deventer
Many portable devices actually play the wma lossless format. My iriver 320 does. Andre -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bobcat Sent: 22 February 2006 12:49 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: WMA lossless and Winamp Thanks

Re: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-22 Thread Bobcat
Thanks Juie. I am trying out Winamp 5.13 and found it does work with wma lossless format. So, I don't need the converter now. But, I might want to use it to make mp3's for portable devices so I would like if you sent the converter to me. Thanks. - Original Message - Fr

Re: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-22 Thread Bobcat
st it with Jaws yet. - Original Message - From: "Michael Babcock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 12:13 PM Subject: Re: WMA lossless and Winamp > what do these 2 plugins that you speak of do? > --

Re: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-22 Thread Bobcat
Actually, I didn't realise I have WMP10. Also I just installed Winamp 5.13. Will upgrade right away if it seems necessary. Getting tired of upgrading. - Original Message - From: "paul faucheux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 12:14 PM Subj

RE: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-20 Thread Jouie
sure listers also have. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Harmon Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 4:39 PM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: WMA lossless and Winamp Hi, Why would he want to convert lossless WMA to MP3 for? For one

Re: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-20 Thread Rick Harmon
Hi, Why would he want to convert lossless WMA to MP3 for? For one thing you would loose quality. Rick - Original Message - From: "Jouie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 9:23 AM Subject: RE: W

RE: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-20 Thread Jouie
Do you want to have a converter for that? It can convert WMA files to MP3 format. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bobcat Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 11:04 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: WMA lossless and Winamp I was sad

RE: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-20 Thread paul faucheux
have u tried wmp 10 i just updated from 9!! i have upgraded my winamp to 5.2 and have had no problems!! From: "Bobcat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "PC audio discussion list. " To: "PC audio discussion list. " Subject: WMA lossless and Winamp Date: Mo

Re: WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-20 Thread Michael Babcock
what do these 2 plugins that you speak of do? - Original Message - From: "Bobcat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 11:04 AM Subject: WMA lossless and Winamp > I was sad to discover that the Windows Media 9

WMA lossless and Winamp

2006-02-20 Thread Bobcat
I was sad to discover that the Windows Media 9 lossless format won't play in old reliable Winamp 2.91. I just got a new computer and wanted to start ripping my albums right away so I chose the WMA lossless format as I only have Media Player installed so far. Silly me has already rippe

Re: flak or WMA lossless

2005-09-27 Thread Kevin Lloyd
ecially as it's a microsoft product. Regards. Kevin E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Matthew Bullis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 4:34 AM Subject: Re: flak or WMA lossless >

flak or WMA lossless

2005-09-26 Thread Scott Blanks
to choose. I've heard many people tout the WMA lossless format, but I've also heard recommendations for flak. WMA is easy, but if I go with flak, what programs do a good efficient job of ripping songs from cd into flak format? And, if I decide to go with flak, will it be easy to make