I'd guess you'd only get 90% compression on contrived examples. You
can, for example, compress a silent audio file with pkzip and get over
90% compression. ...

Zia Mazhar writes:
 > Yep, Monkey's Audio is good indeed. However, on the ZAP web site they
 > claim, " The technology behind ZAP simply means that digital audio can
 > be compressed up to 90% without any loss  of information". I know
 > different wave files can be compressed to different extents, but 90%
 > lossless reduction is sort of unbelievable. Could anyone please compare
 > MAC and ZAP compression and post the results? Why don't you go for it,
 > Roel? :-)
 > 
 > - Zia
 > 
 > Roel VdB wrote:
 > 
 > > Hello Cavallo,
 > >
 > > Thursday, August 10, 2000, 8:40:19 PM, you wrote:
 > >
 > > CdC> i found this on the net
 > > CdC> http://www.emagic.de/english/products/software/zap.html
 > >
 > > CdC> what do u think about?
 > >
 > > go for the best&free lossless audio compressor:
 > > http://www.monkeysaudio.com/
 > >
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