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MP3

~100 kbps or less
[ 10 ] (2.1%)
~130 kbps
[ 32 ] (6.7%)
~145 kbps
[ 12 ] (2.5%)
~160 kbps
[ 28 ] (5.8%)
~180 kbps
[ 45 ] (9.4%)
~200 kbps
[ 66 ] (13.8%)
~225 kbps
[ 38 ] (7.9%)
~260 kbps
[ 60 ] (12.5%)
320 kbps
[ 62 ] (12.9%)
I don't encode to MP3
[ 127 ] (26.5%)

Total Members Voted: 520

Topic: What bitrate do you use? (2011) (Read 77187 times) previous topic - next topic
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What bitrate do you use? (2011)

Reply #75
for stereo movie soundtracks (sharing edits (for preview purposes) over intra or internet);
afconvert -v -f "m4af" -s 3 "$tmp.aif"
(around 100 kbps average i think)

for production backups; flac or alac or i just keep them aiff.
PANIC: CPU 1: Cache Error (unrecoverable - dcache data) Eframe = 0x90000000208cf3b8
NOTICE - cpu 0 didn't dump TLB, may be hung