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Re: MP3 muzak and stuff.



At 128 I think compression is roughly 12:1.  Bearing in mind most albums
are
far from the full 74 min you could probably get around 15 albums on 1 CD.

M.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 11:32 AM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] MP3 muzak and stuff.


>
> Actually, just thinking about the time it would take to FTP these
things
via
> a modem then maybe the only practical method would be to build up
> compilations on CDRs and pass them round ...
>
> Maybe it's just not practical until bradband access is more
widespread?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Harris [mailto:phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 29 November 2000 11:25
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] MP3 muzak and stuff.
>
>
>
> Nothing concrete but just a suggestion ... I have access to an FTP
server
> through work. Depending on the number of interested parties then
perhaps
we
> could use that directly or alternatively FTP files to that server, I
could
> cut them to CD and then snail mail the CD on to the next person in the
list
> ... kinda pass the parcel?
>
> Phil
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark McCall [mailto:mark@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 29 November 2000 11:17
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] MP3 muzak and stuff.
>
>
> What about an FTP server?
>
> M.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Lowe" <ian@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 11:10 AM
> Subject: [ukha_d] MP3 muzak and stuff.
>
>
> >
> > I have had enough requests about AudioCatalyst etc, that I
thought I
> > would suggest this.  If anyone thinks this is inappropriate for
the
> > list, say so. I am hesitant to post, so if anyone objects, I will
drop
> > the subject, ne'er to be heard again.....
> >
> > I appreciate that this falls into the grey border between mates
> > swapping tapes and black-eye-patch-shennanigans, but is anyone
> > interested in swapping MP3 music?
> >
> > It might save a lot of duplication of effort, as we all rush out
to
> > encode our CDs (which is, I can assure you, a mind numbing task
after
> > the first ten or so...)
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > Ian.
> >
> >
> > =====
> > >+++
> > Ian R Lowe. Director, Wintermute Consultancy Ltd.
> > e-mail: ian@xxxxxxx
> > Onward and Upward! Towards Ascension!
> >
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