even commercial mp3 encoders dont do all that great at low bitrates. i would
recommend wma, or vqf, each does much better than mp3 at 24kbits/sec
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From: "Dmitry Boldyrev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2000 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: [MP3 ENCODER] Best codec for 24kbps?
> >Which codec would you suggest for a VERY small filesize like 24kbps 11kHz
> >file? I'm currently using the Frauf. professional codec which sounds
great
> >a 128kbps, much better than anything else. But, I question if the quality
> >at 24kbps is as good as other codecs available for MPEG II Layer III. It
> >seems to me that the Frauf. professional is designed for 128kbps, not 24!
> >Anyone have any suggestions? BTW- VBR is unfortunately not an option for
> >this application.
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >Graham Spice
> >
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> The world really lacks a good freeware encoder that encodes well
> at 24-96 kbit range and still compatible w/ mp2.5 encoding.
>
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