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What are you listening to?
Tova:
Anyway, why would you want the “ highest-bitrate lossless audio codec”?
Lossless is lossless. If you’re going with a lossless codec, wouldn’t you prefer a lower bit rate if anything? Smaller file. Still lossless.
Tova:
https://www.vox.com/2014/4/19/5626058/vinyls-great-but-its-not-better-than-cds
pwhodges:
--- Quote from: Tova on 21 Oct 2020, 00:56 --- https://www.vox.com/2014/4/19/5626058/vinyls-great-but-its-not-better-than-cds
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He gets it. Vinyl is wonderful, but it's not the same as the original.
hedgie:
--- Quote from: Tova on 21 Oct 2020, 00:33 ---Anyway, why would you want the “ highest-bitrate lossless audio codec”?
Lossless is lossless. If you’re going with a lossless codec, wouldn’t you prefer a lower bit rate if anything? Smaller file. Still lossless.
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Heh, I don't even think about that these days, 'cos storage is cheap.
Tova:
BTW The Vox article skims over the reasons that sound engineers use oversampling.
This video explains why in much greater detail.
//www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jCwIsT0X8M
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