there is not bitrate for VBR (by definition, it's variable!) but
--alt-preset standard will give higher bitrates than 192k on average,
probably closer to 200-210k.
sounds SO much better though, a lot better than 192k CBR.
david
At 11:45 05/09/2003 -0700, StaticBeats wrote:
quoted 20 lines I'm shocked actually that it's taken them *this* long to up the quality of
>I'm shocked actually that it's taken them *this* long to up the quality of
>their MP3s from 128k to 192k VBR but Im not sure when this happened. I
>imagine it was only in the past few months.
>
>Im curious - have any of you noticed a substantial increase in sound quality?
>Is it worth becoming a subscriber again ?
>
>Anything else new and improved with their service in the past 2 years? I
>subscribed when it first came out and spent about a month downloading
>every single track from the "electronic" category - many of which I notice
>are no longer available
>
>FYI - They are using LAME 3.92 -alt-preset standard for encoding
>
>Emusic VBR FAQ is here: http://help.emusic.com/help/emvbr/
>
>
>Shimone/Justes
>http://www.staticbeats.com > Electronic Music > Digital Culture
>http://www.boomboombap.com > First Come > First Heard
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