Re: lame encoding woes

Todd Zullinger <[email protected]> Mon, 30 Jan 2006 23:23:41 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.grip.user
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Edgarde Stokes wrote:
> Your command line parameters have a bit of a conflict in that:
> * "-b %b" sets a constant bitrate (%b is the number entered under
> "Config | Encode | Options | Encoding bitrate (kbits/s)" )
> * "-h" sets a variable bitrate (of high quality).
>
> Using your parameters I get a full-sized MP3 file of 128 kb/s CBR, so
> apparently -b is overriding -h (at least for bitrate).

Unless the lame manpage on my system is out or date or incorrect,
there's no reason why -h and -b options would be mutually exclusive.
If you are using VBR, then specifying -h is uneeded as it it enabled
by default.

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