On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 05:39:12 -0500, David Baelde  
<david.bae...@ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 11:35 AM,  <kro...@aolohr.com> wrote:
>> Before I implement this, referring to the issue of mp3 or ogg sources:
>> since either source is converted to pcm by liquidsoap, is there any
>> difference in the quality of resulting output between the two? I mean,
>> if I use mp3 sources, is the resultant quality better or worse than
>> if I use ogg sources?
>
> The only difference in quality is the one you can expect from decoding
> the files. It's hard to compare quality between codecs, depending on
> the bitrate, etc. but roughly, if the MP3 and OGG files sound the same
> to you when you play them locally (or if you know they both have a
> good enough quality in themselves) then you can just use any format:
> once it's decoded it's the same for liquidsoap.

Thanks David! That's what I thought, but I needed confirmation as I have
about 3 gig of ogg files that are taking up server space. I can safely
delete them now.

>> Btw, whenever you get a chance, please add Rural Catholic Radio to
>> your list of 'Proud Savonet (and very satisfied) users'!
>
> I had done it, just haven't published it yet. I didn't know how to
> describe you, because the name says it all. Now I've decided to quote
> what you just wrote:
>
> * "Rural catholic radio":http://http://www.ruralcatholicradio.com is a
> "proud (and very satisfied) savonet user".

A minor correction: if you could capitaize 'catholic' and 'radio', it'll
be great. Also, is there any special reason for the double http  
('http://http://')?

> Cheers,

Blessings,
Andre
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