Hi Rony, Rony wrote: > Krishnakant wrote: >> Wonder if this same problem persists with vlc or all codecs for >> g-streemer? >> >> >> > I have downloaded mp3s from other sites and they play well. The point I > observed is that highly compressed mp3s which occupy less space have a > terrible tinny sound in the background. Can this be removed by > re-encoding them using ffmpeg? If so, what parameters to give? It would > be nice if someone could visit the site, download the song and > experiment with it.
Using the link you sent in your first mail ... $ file mera_naam_joker_--_09_jeen_yahan_marna_yahan.mp3 mera_naam_joker<...>.mp3: MPEG ADTS, layer III, v2, 16 kbps, 16 kHz, Monaural Here's the problem ..................................^^^^^^^^ The mp3 has been encoded using a low bit rate. Most people prefer using 128kbps or 192kbps to get a decently good audio quality[1]. cheers, - steve [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MP3#Bit_rate -- why procrastinate when you can perendinate ? -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

