Your lossy codec of choice in 2006?, Format popularity |
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Your lossy codec of choice in 2006?, Format popularity |
Apr 3 2006, 00:43
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Self-explanatory, I think...the previous poll being over a year old and there has been substantial development (IMO) across all the major players (barring MPC with little known about WMA).
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Apr 3 2006, 03:17
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After using vorbis for a while, it's back to LAME mp3 -V3 for compatibility with quality. Thanks Gabriel and co.
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vinnie97 Your lossy codec of choice in 2006? Apr 3 2006, 00:43
guruboolez MP3. I regret it, because I expected during my fir... Apr 3 2006, 00:48
vinnie97 No problem. It couldn't have been easier... Apr 3 2006, 00:53
Wombat Still mp3.
Looks like i will like it till every ha... Apr 3 2006, 00:56
Zurman mp3, because it's the only codec supported by ... Apr 3 2006, 00:57
Cygnus X1 MP3 - sounds good and works with everything. Maybe... Apr 3 2006, 01:00
Brink I haven't made a single ABX testing with Vorbi... Apr 3 2006, 01:01
Axon Vorbis right now but I'll be probably moving t... Apr 3 2006, 01:10
vinnie97 If you voted for "Other," please follow ... Apr 3 2006, 01:12
rjamorim MP3 Apr 3 2006, 01:16
Supacon I rip CDs and encode to lossless (FLAC these days)... Apr 3 2006, 01:25
rjamorim QUOTE (Supacon @ Apr 2 2006, 09:25 PM)AAC is ... Apr 3 2006, 01:36
Supacon Axon, I'd be interested in knowing why you cur... Apr 3 2006, 01:27
singaiya As of today, MP3. But having just bought an ipod y... Apr 3 2006, 01:43
VCSkier mp3 is all my player supports unfortunately, so th... Apr 3 2006, 02:04
Sphix mp3 Apr 3 2006, 02:21
IgorC Not even a little doubt. LAME mp3 . Apr 3 2006, 02:29
Bourne being that the majority of DVD Players support onl... Apr 3 2006, 02:27
zombiewerewolf Still using MP3, mainly because of hardware suppor... Apr 3 2006, 02:42
Glass Vorbis baby. Apr 3 2006, 02:46
Jojo mp3 (Lame of course)...--preset standard averages ... Apr 3 2006, 02:47
Musique-Rabbit MP3.
I archived all my 934 CDs in .WV and transco... Apr 3 2006, 02:49
DreamTactix291 Vorbis on my H140 due to the speed of encoding of ... Apr 3 2006, 02:54
tev777 Back to mp3 for me. I was a dedicated Vorbis user,... Apr 3 2006, 02:55
haregoo MP3. Maybe until lossy is being exterminated.
I e... Apr 3 2006, 03:15
lextune Well, I rip WavPack images mostly, but if and when... Apr 3 2006, 03:19
William Vorbis currently. Faster encoding, nice quality, a... Apr 3 2006, 03:25
Antaeogo Well, for my own enjoyment - the stuff I rip and l... Apr 3 2006, 03:37
loophole AAC - transparent to me at 128kbps VBR and works o... Apr 3 2006, 05:10
Insolent MP3.
I can't hear any difference between it a... Apr 3 2006, 06:15
scottder Since I loaded Rockbox on my Nano, ogg vorbis. Apr 3 2006, 06:55
audio2u Lame @ CBR320 for music (this way, mobile use is o... Apr 3 2006, 06:59
Jebus I am also surprised that AAC isn't doing bette... Apr 3 2006, 07:07
Cosmo MP3
Other codecs lack any advantage that I consid... Apr 3 2006, 07:09
David Nordin Lossless and MPEG-4-AAC for me, and *I really thou... Apr 3 2006, 07:33
Wintershade Ogg Vorbis. For my personal use it's perfect s... Apr 3 2006, 07:58
grug LAME MP3 of course.
I like being able to play my ... Apr 3 2006, 08:15
vinnie97 I think AAC isn't making a showing because of ... Apr 3 2006, 08:33
halb27 mp3 (Lame):
very good quality, low battery drain o... Apr 3 2006, 08:35
singaiya QUOTE (halb27 @ Apr 2 2006, 11:35 PM)mp3 (Lam... Apr 3 2006, 21:34
halb27 QUOTE (singaiya @ Apr 3 2006, 10:34 PM) I... Apr 6 2006, 21:02
kurtnoise AAC for me but mainly for dvd backup...lossless ot... Apr 3 2006, 08:54
carlcamper Ever since buying an iPod Nano (with video playbac... Apr 3 2006, 19:00
kkumul MP3 is good enough for everything to me.
I don... Apr 3 2006, 19:35
Supacon QUOTE (rjamorim @ Apr 2 2006, 05:36 PM)QUOTE ... Apr 3 2006, 19:53
rjamorim QUOTE (Supacon @ Apr 3 2006, 03:53 PM)I suppo... Apr 4 2006, 02:23
Andavari MP3 for the obvious reason it's supported prac... Apr 3 2006, 20:46
jaybeee Any audio that I encode to play on my iriver H120,... Apr 3 2006, 20:56
Emanuel For personal use: Vorbis, on my iRiver H140, Palm ... Apr 3 2006, 21:11
Antonski I would vote for MPC if at least v7.5 was released... Apr 3 2006, 21:17
Hollunder mp3 because it's well known by everyone and be... Apr 3 2006, 21:26
psycho MP3
Because of hardware support... like many have... Apr 3 2006, 21:44
calx MP3 -V 2 --vbr-new. Apr 3 2006, 21:50
jorsol Vorbis since 2002 (v1.0). Apr 4 2006, 02:40
Mike Giacomelli As much as I like Ogg, MP3 has amazing compatabili... Apr 4 2006, 02:44
samesong iTunes AAC as of this week, after using Vorbis for... Apr 4 2006, 03:16
vinnie97 QUOTE (Mike Giacomelli @ Apr 3 2006, 05:44 PM... Apr 4 2006, 03:28
Mike Giacomelli QUOTE (vinnie97 @ Apr 3 2006, 07:28 PM)QUOTE ... Apr 5 2006, 02:26
pepoluan QUOTE (Mike Giacomelli @ Apr 5 2006, 08:2... Apr 5 2006, 20:42
skelly831 My crystal ball says we'll see a huge uprise i... Apr 4 2006, 04:02
toomuch LAME mp3 for me Apr 4 2006, 05:47
miscellanea Vorbis, for archiving music I made (-q 6-7).
But ... Apr 4 2006, 06:49
Supacon *Duplicate post*
Please delete Apr 4 2006, 07:24
Supacon QUOTE (rjamorim @ Apr 3 2006, 06:23 PM)QUOTE ... Apr 4 2006, 07:27
jolo This is easy.
OGG. It is royalty free, open sourc... Apr 4 2006, 08:48
jolo It is said that people let the marketing deparment... Apr 4 2006, 09:02
grommet QUOTE (jolo @ Apr 4 2006, 12:02 AM)The best w... Apr 4 2006, 09:41
.halverhahn Lossy: MP3 - Great Hardware/Software Support
Lossl... Apr 4 2006, 09:12
Sebastian Mares MP3 Apr 4 2006, 09:14
Tiis Vorbis, since it was obvious that there wouldn... Apr 4 2006, 10:29
vinnie97 It's interesting to see that it's not *qui... Apr 4 2006, 23:21
smok3 not so much a fan of portables so far, there is bu... Apr 4 2006, 23:32
Funkstar De Luxe It used to be Musepack for me. But I'm tired ... Apr 4 2006, 23:43
pepoluan Why, Ogg Vorbis of course! Small and unbelieva... Apr 4 2006, 23:58
Supacon QUOTE (grommet @ Apr 4 2006, 01:41 AM)Do note... Apr 5 2006, 00:49
grommet If you are in Russia, AllOFMP3 is mostly legal. ... Apr 5 2006, 02:37
boombaard QUOTE (grommet @ Apr 5 2006, 02:37 AM)If you ... Apr 5 2006, 02:42
zombiewerewolf QUOTE (singaiya @ Apr 4 2006, 03:34 AM)QUOTE ... Apr 5 2006, 02:24
broski Mp3...only because I find it's less resource h... Apr 5 2006, 02:35
vinnie97 QUOTE (Mike Giacomelli @ Apr 4 2006, 05:26 PM... Apr 5 2006, 04:39
Supacon Ogg q1 sounds fine to me, as a bare minimum bitrat... Apr 5 2006, 21:33
Firon I use MP3 (-V2/0 --vbr-new) for compatibility reas... Apr 5 2006, 22:30
smok3 (everytime i read the title it reads: 'your lo... Apr 5 2006, 22:40
randal1013 out of that list, i use MP3s for my ipod. on my co... Apr 5 2006, 23:09
Supacon QUOTE (smok3 @ Apr 5 2006, 03:40 PM) (eve... Apr 6 2006, 03:16
Teqnilogik AAC for me. I love its integration into iTunes an... Apr 6 2006, 03:31
optimuz MP3, because it's widely supported and "a... Apr 6 2006, 04:14
vinnie97 QUOTE (smok3 @ Apr 5 2006, 01:40 PM) (eve... Apr 6 2006, 04:39
sven_Bent MP4-AAC Apr 6 2006, 06:57
Shade[ST] I voted mp3, because the name "Lame" sou... Apr 6 2006, 07:06
vinnie97 Uh oh, MPC about to drop into fourth...who woulda... Apr 6 2006, 12:13
PatchWorKs Vorbis is great, AoTuV rulez, Lancer rockz ! Apr 6 2006, 12:14
Busemann I use both AAC & LAME for my personal stuff. I... Apr 6 2006, 12:46
Olive Ogg Vorbis. Lancer is shockingly fast and I couldn... Apr 6 2006, 13:00
naylor83 To those who think Ogg Vorbis is an unnecessary co... Apr 6 2006, 21:40
smok3 naylor83, so you think my mpc's are a bad thin... Apr 6 2006, 21:56
Supacon QUOTE (halb27 @ Apr 6 2006, 02:02 PM) But... Apr 6 2006, 21:59
pepoluan Whoa... the VorbisFans are on the move Apr 6 2006, 22:26
vinnie97 losing more ground to mp3, actually. MP3 = a tit... Apr 6 2006, 22:31![]() ![]() |
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