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RE: Re: Slimp3 question/ rio comparison


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  • Subject: RE: Re: Slimp3 question/ rio comparison
  • From: "Kenneth Watt" <kennwatt@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 18:51:17 +0100
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> As i said, only my favourite music would be encoded with FLAC.
> i don`t envisage having album collections of this size.

True and probably impractical at the moment to think about it.

> Backward compatabilty is achieved with the use of transcoders. I use
> Jreceiver to serve music to my Rio`s, using the transcoder function
> allows other formats to be streamed as MP3 (ie OGG files). Simalarly,
> i plan to use FLAC as my standard streaming to the Rio and transcode
> other formats to that.

How does using the transcoder go Bill, have you tried it? Is there any
loss of quality, that's what always worries me about these things?

K.



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