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Re: Keefe Bartels investigation into HD Radio picking up steam - LMFAO!!!

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From: SMS
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 01:05
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On 9/10/2010 5:33 PM, Brenda Ann wrote:
> "Drewdove"<cheadle@juno.com>  wrote in message
> news:i6e6i4$4ub$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>> Have you tried other lossless codecs like Monkey, mp3-HD, Mp4 ALS?
>>
>> The one that seems most promising is mp3-HD as it's compatible with older
>> players. I've heard some weird stuff with Money, but it may be me. ALS
>> sounds solid, but I think you need a player that can handle it.
>>
>> I think Vorbis has a lossless system as well, but I could be wrong.
>>
>>
>
> You do realize that most radio stations are using compressed digital formats
> for their programming, and have for some time. I believe the most prevalent
> is OGG/Vorbis, though some do use WAV or high bitrate mp3.

That may be why everyone says HD Radio sound so good. Maybe it actually 
only sounds good because the "analog" broadcast is really no such thing. 
I've never listened to HD on a home system with a high end amplifier and 
speakers, only in a vehicle where it's so much better than analog FM 
that the reaction I get from the spousal unit when we're on an HD 
station is "is that a CD you're playing?"
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