RE: Converting from WMA to Mp3

  • From: "jim grimsby" <jimgrims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 22:53:29 -0700

Ogg is smaller for the same quality.  Ogg is easier to implement in a
program.  Ogg is open source witch means it works on all operating =
systems
with out the need to get permission to use it.  Just a few things.=20

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From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =
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Of Sun Sparkle
Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 10:26 PM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Converting from WMA to Mp3


why do you say Ogg is better just wondering pleaseexplain

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From: "jim grimsby" <jimgrims@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 12:14 AM
Subject: RE: Converting from WMA to Mp3


> The problem with this is that the mp4 format is not supported by much=20
> =3D ogg is better then either one but has the same problem most =
portable=20
> players do =3D not
> support it.  Mp3 is the best way to go at this time do to the fact =
that =3D
> mp3
> works on most portable music devices.  A mp3 boom box is also pretty =
=3D
> easy to
> come by and a easy way to play your music or read your audio =
books.=3D20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =
=3D=20
> Behalf Of Sun Sparkle
> Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 12:10 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Converting from WMA to Mp3
>
>
> i still say mp4 is a better quality and is the same size as the mp3 =
=3D=20
> chris if you have nero try it you might like it.
> ----- Original Message -----=3D20
> From: "Chris Skarstad" <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 1:27 PM
> Subject: RE: Converting from WMA to Mp3
>
>
> > Just keep in mind that if you convert, you lose quality. Think of=20
> > it=3D20 this way, your friend gives you a cd and you convert it to=20
> > mp3, who=3D20 doesn't do that?  Well when you convert, you lose a =
very=20
> > small amount=3D20 of quality, and if you're converting from format =
to=20
> > format like that,=3D20 it can do a lot to the sound of the file. =20
> > There's nothing you can do=3D20 about that, accept to obtain the =
same=20
> > original file in mp3.  So=3D20 whenever possible, make sure
> your
> > source material is in the format you want.  Everyone always seems=20
> > to=3D20 want mp3 because it's so popular which is cool, but the=20
> > programs like=3D20 DB Power Amp, and CDEX will do this and they do a =

> > good job of keeping=3D20 the quality
> in
> > tact.
> >
> > At 11:56 AM 10/30/2004, you wrote:
> > >Hi, another good alternative is dBpowerAMP=3D20=20
> > >http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm
> > >Hth
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
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> > >=3D
> =3D3D=3D20
> > >Behalf Of jim grimsby
> > >Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 9:43 AM
> > >To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: RE: Converting from WMA to Mp3
> > >
> > >
> > >Hi, get gold wave from http://www.goldwave.com=3D3D3D20 Scripts =
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> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> > >On=3D20 =3D3D3D =3D3D Behalf Of Ann Byrne
> > >Sent: Saturday, October 30, 2004 8:49 AM
> > >To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: Converting from WMA to Mp3
> > >
> > >
> > >I need to convert files from WMA to MP3.  What is a =
JFW-friendly=3D20=20
> > >program
> =3D3D
> > >=3D3D3D
> > >
> > >that would do this?
> > >
> > >thanks,
> > >
> > >Ann
> > >
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