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Date:      Sat, 14 Mar 2009 07:21:09 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: best archiver? (for music)
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903140720170.36360@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20090314030558.GB25027@thought.org>
References:  <20090313191520.GA14233@thought.org> <20090313202226.GA47453@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903132128460.33043@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090314030558.GB25027@thought.org>

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>> lame -h -b 96 - i was able to tell the difference on every song, but it
>> wasn't really huge deal.
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> 	hm.  oh, yeah, my new box has to have a superior soundcard.  and
> 	i'll pony up for even better speakers too.  (so when i'm ready,
> 	i'll ask what's best.  maybe find something on ebay.)
>
> 	my hearing is exceptionally good and while call myself an
> 	audiophile,  having all my tunes right here at fingertips is

i don't call myself audiophile (rather opposite, but i have normal 
hearing), just wanted to point out how much is really enough.

do use -h -V 3 when compressing.

> 	a major win.  having said that, can you point me to a basic
> 	tutorial on lame?  i've got 1581620 blocks of mp3 @ 128kbit.
> 	lectures.  when i tried to cut the quality even by a bit it was
> 	evident immediately.  rar compresses these file to
> 	1482404 blocks very very slowly.  it probably makes sense to just
> 	burn the mp3 files to a dvd and be safe.
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> -- 
> Gary Kline  kline@thought.org  http://www.thought.org  Public Service Unix
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