Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 17:05:29 +0200 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: "John L.Utz III" <john@utzweb.net> Cc: lioux@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to play new flavor of mp3 files Message-ID: <20030413170529.58105546.Alexander@Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <86he93z7gw.wl@utweb.net> References: <16023.8152.459169.401590@guru.mired.org> <20030411144310.A8270@lns.com> <16024.29304.964372.231132@guru.mired.org> <20030412205059.1260.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here> <16024.35477.515782.198771@guru.mired.org> <86he93z7gw.wl@utweb.net>
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On Sat, 12 Apr 2003 15:17:19 -0700
"John L.Utz III" <john@utzweb.net> wrote:
> Are you sure that you dont have an mp3pro?
>
> that's fraunhofer/THOMPSON-multimedia's newish mp3 format.
>
> TMM is the primary licensee of mp3 and mp3 pro, and pro's licensing is
> supposed to have been designed to not repeat the previous license's 'mistakes'
> (whatever those are, depending on ones' perspective :-) )
mp3pro is backward compatible. mp3 players are able to play it too (just
with degraded sound quality (e.g. like 64 instead of 128 bit)).
Bye,
Alexander.
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