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Dudes... With the new Transmetta chip running at 700mhz on 1 watt
of power, with 128 bits onboard... We'll see realtime MP3 encoders that
will fit in the palm of your hand VERY soon. Hopefully someone will
devise a new method of compressing audio which is better/faster/cheaper
than MP3 soon...and is also license free. Until then, MP3 rocks. :-)
--Floss
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Remko van der Vossen wrote:
>
> >It always works. Trow some heavy anti arguments in the threath and
> >you'll get
> >som real answers. Until now, I've only heard of MP3 in "Yeah, let's
> >download the
> >song, collect as much music as possible... and last but not least, FOR
> >FREE!
> >
> >Magic, I agree with you, there is something good about MP3. I've seen
> >sites that
> >let you download MP3 samples of CDs. And for 'distributing' audio using
> >the internet
> >it's offcourse a great media.
> >
> >But when it comes to MP3 players, things start to get blurry, I don't
> >see the benefits
> >off them. What does it realy bring?
>
> Well, in time memory will get cheaper, and it is then affordable to make an
> mp3 player with like 250 mb space so you can put in either a long time of
> music at relatively low quality, or you can put in like 74 minutes of cd
> quelity audio using some lossless compression scheme. then is starts
> getting interesting, and that'll only go further... and in time recording
> functions will come too...
>
>
> Bye, Remko van der Vossen, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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