Thread: This MP3 lark
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Old 25-09-2005, 14:50   #28
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Re: This MP3 lark

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Originally Posted by cookie_365
What people actually do is convert mp3s. And when you convert from mp3 you lose some of the quality, and you end up with an mp3 version and an ATRAC version of the same track clogging up HD space.
But it (and the apple play MP3s so why (apart from the problem you mention).
So converting MP3 (a poorer relation to ATRAC) to ATRAC highlights faults in the resampling process or highlights that you have converted a lossy sound into a less lossy sound and can hear the difference, same as converting an MP3 to a AAC.
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