Re: GG on CD vs LP

[Brian Guarraci <guarraci@hpl.umces.edu>]

Hi All,

	Once you have the CD quality wav file you can convert it to mp3.  I've
found that using 256 bit MP3 compression (using a programe called
bladeenc), I can attain high quality - for a measly 120mb of disk space
for a whole CD.  I've done this for my GG CD's so I can listen to them
from my computer.

using technology to my advantage, I'm
brian

Mike Flemmer wrote:
> 
> Russell Lichter wrote:
> 
> > Having done this already, can you state approximately how many megabytes of disk
> > space are required for, say, the WAV files containing 30 minutes of CD-quality music?
> 
> I always record in the best quailty mode, which is 16 bit, 44.1khz, stereo.  Anything
> less is not desirable for CD quality.  However, this takes up more disk space.
> At this quality, recording consumes 10 mb per minute of music. Thus, 30 minutes
> consumes 300 mb in a .wav file.
> 
> Mike
> www.mikejf@freewwweb.com
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