Re: Apple and EMI



Rowland McDonnell <real-address-in-sig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Ekul Namsob <notmyaddress.1.ekulnamsob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

[snip]

" [...] EMI will be offered at higher quality 256 kbps AAC encoding,
resulting in audio quality indistinguishable from the original recording,
[...] "

And *THAT* is an outrageous lie. 320 kb/s AAC is easy to distinguish[1]
from a non-lossy-compressed version even with my (almost) 40 year old
years.

[snip]

Rowland.

[1] Admittedly, you need decent reproduction, but a 2GB iPod Nano with
Sennheiser PX100 headphones[2] is plenty good enough to hear the
difference clearly.

I'll wager you never tested it with a good double blind set-up,

Jan
.



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