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Old 05-02-2003, 12:04 AM   #9 (permalink)
hammer4all
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Originally posted by UnnDunn
Audiophiles, however, won't settle for less than 320K, though at bitrates that high, you'd need high-end equipment and highly trained ears to hear much of a difference.
This isn't necessarily true. Hydrogen Audio is a forum for audiophiles and the current recommended MP3 encoder is LAME 3.90.2 with --alt-preset standard -Z, which averages bit rates around 180-220 kbit/s. This setting is certainly transparent enough for me.

http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/index.p...=ST&f=15&t=203
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