How good is AAC for archiving? (192 kb/s)

2002-06-09 02:03:15

I use to archive my music using lastest lame at extreme vbr, but i wanna know how good is aac to archive music as well? 192 is the maximum i would use.

How good is AAC for archiving? (192 kb/s)

Reply #1 – 2002-06-09 05:14:20

Using AACenc with -extreme profile, you will get bitrates around that and transparency on 99%+ of the musics.

Even with -normal you will get great quality.

Regards;

Roberto.

How good is AAC for archiving? (192 kb/s)

Reply #2 – 2002-06-11 04:30:37

yes, i would second that.

through some [non] intensive testing i still haven't been able to abx the source vs. extreme or archive.

and ivan is the man, btw.


later
mike

How good is AAC for archiving? (192 kb/s)

Reply #3 – 2002-06-11 06:39:38

AAC iis better then mp3 at 192. even if you use dibroms tweakings

just be sure to use lates version of the psytell encoder