Re: Developing replacement for AT

That would be great.  Right now I use a combo of WMA lossless, and MP3.  The
main reason is both formats are compatible with all of my devices.  FLAC is
very interesting, but not practical at this point.

Anyways...if it supported WMA, I'd be right there.

Danny Rego

----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Richards" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Developing replacement for AT


> Danny Rego wrote:
>
>> Sorry, but I wouldn't touch any device that doesn't support WMA.  Of
>> all of the lossy fle types, I find WMA to have the best quality.
>
> Have you tried OGG Vorbis? Better compression and smaller file size than
> MP3, the only reason I don't use it myself is because none of my
> hardware devices (AT and in-car MP3 CD players) will support it.
>
>> Aside from that, it is a very popular format, and I wouldn't want to
>> own a device that I have to pussyfoot around with to play my files.
>
> If there's a way of including WMA without headaches then we'll
> definitely look into it, on the grounds that we want to support as many
> filetypes as possible.
>
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