Re: MP3 Vs ATRAC : Which is worse ?

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From: John Busenitz
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 00:00

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jj, curmudgeon and tiring philalethist wrote in message ...
>In article <77e3tm$mop$1@ash.prod.itd.earthlink.net>,
>John Busenitz <busenitz@earthlink.net> wrote:
>>What about MP4? Is this better than MP3?
>Just what is MP4? Is that something using MPEG-2 AAC, or
>MPEG-4 AAC or what?
>
>There is an MPEG-4 standard, but it's not issued yet.
>There is a new MPEG audio standard in MPEG-2 that is issued,
>that has shown much better performance than MP3 or any of the other
>tested algorithms in tests run with known and well-tested encoders
>of good performance.

Here is the website from which I downloaded the alleged
MP4 file:

http://www.public-enemy.com/mp4/index.html

which seems to have originated here:

http://www.globalmusic.com/

Is it actually AAC (or VQF)?

John
busenitz@earthlink.net

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Subject: Re: MP3 Vs ATRAC : Which is worse ?
Date: 1999/01/12
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