tass Wrote: 
> The style of music can definately affect how well files compress. I've
> noticed on the highest compression of FLAC that pop/rock/normal(?)
> music compresses high 60s to mid 70% ratio. Things like classical music
> that have a lot of low-volume, silent or single instrument sections can
> compress much better than this and can even get to sub 50%.
Indeed. My collection is mainly dance (think: complex, lots of
transients, no quiet bits) and I'm lucky to get 70%. I remember last
time I brought this up I was told that either (a) I was hallucinating
or (b) I didn't know how to run the compressor :)


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