In the last episode (Jul 23), Gary Dunn said:
> On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 05:16, Dan Nelson wrote:
> ...
> > remember you're going to lose quite a bit of quality, as lame will
> > try and encode the artifacts on the first mp3, plus add its own as
> > it tries to lower the bitrate.  Don't re-encode unless you need to
> > play them on something that simply can't handle the higher bitrate.
> 
> Such as?  BTW, this is related to why JPEG files cannot be edited
> without turning weird.

I was thinking of portable mp3-players that might only expect to be
handed low-bitrate mpegs generated by the software that came with them. 
I don't know if any exist that can't handle high bitrates, though.

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        Dan Nelson
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