Sound formats

[Trevor DeVore]

On Sep 24, 2005, at 7:55 PM, Charles Hartman wrote:
> I wish Apple would let (if that's the problem) other people use the  
> AAC (mp4) encoding. It's slightly more compact than mp3, and *much*  
> higher quality. My aged ears can rarely hear the difference between  
> AAC and 16-bit CD audio (24-bit is a different story), while mp3s  
> are noticeably inferior.

AAC doesn't belong to Apple, they are just a major adopter of it.  It  
was developed by the MPEG group and is used with MPEG-4, 3GPP and  
other specs.


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Trevor DeVore
Blue Mango Multimedia
trevor at mangomultimedia.com