On 2/26/19 10:22 PM, Tom wrote: > On Tue, 26 Feb 2019 20:40:05 -0800 > King Beowulf <kingbeow...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> PS: use flac. mp3 quality sucks donkey balls. > FLAC is excellent for lossless compression, however if your looking for > lossy compression Opus codec offers greater compression ratios and less > artifacting than MP3 and having a permissive license. > > http://www.opus-codec.org/comparison/ >
Indeed, opus is quite good. However, for music, lossless will be far superior. Unless you are very short on hard drive space, there is no reason to butcher perfectly goo music. Given the sizes and prices of USB drives, SSD cards, and hard drives these days, that is not so much an issue. Unless Dick wants fire up Napster (!) and share audio files..... -Ed
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