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when i have the time, will install winamp into this macbook and use that exclusively. The average middle aged adult can hear a maximum frequency of around 16Khz if you're lucky.įor those who want to know which clip is which, click here.ĩ7 votes so far 55% went with Clip 2 as being the higher quality. Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway, i (who have nothing) Options. You can see the MP3 has a hard cut at 20Khz and is omitting data from around the 16Khz mark upwards. You'll notice the upper limit of the frequency in the graph is 22Khz because digital sampling creates a signal that's band-limited to half the sample rate (44.1Khz).

Lossless on the left, MP3 (lossy) on the right. And for those of you wanting to convert flac files, you can also just use Winamp and install the FLAC plug-in (just google Winamp flac and it should link you). So here is the acoustic spectrum of both clips in this test. The weakest link by far is the human ear, especially past your twenties! So I threw this test up on a few audio-focused subreddits. I remarked that whilst a poorly encoded average bit rate MP3 doesn't stand up, a 'best effort' encoding with maximum bit rate stands up a LOT better. This started when a sound engineer friend of mine posted this on Facebook. I'll reveal which clip is which after a few more votes have landed (without spoiling it for others who wish to still have a listen). When downloading WinAMP the FLAC library support plugin must also be. The voting numbers are fairly small, and this is far from scientific as a few have quite rightly pointed out, but to me this is gravitating towards a 'people generally can't tell' scenario. The FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) is an open source file format designed for the. Im considering a NAS as well, but that may be overkill for my needs. As you said, drives are cheap these days, so I may purchase another one as well.

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Any feedback appreciated and feel free to share.Īt the time of this edit there have been 44 votes 19 votes for Clip 1 (43%) and 25 votes for Clip 2 (57%). Im using two 500Gb external HDs right now - one for the music, one for backup purposes. The poll is open for anyone to see the results.

I'm interested to see if people can differentiate between MP3 (encoded using Lame high quality (-q0) CBR) and lossless when listening with good/high-end listening equipment. The ultimate media player Winamp is a legend. Re-imagined to connect youto the music and artists you love. It’s home to your favourite music podcasts and radio stations. It brings you closer to the artists you love. Apologies if this doesn't belong in this sub, please delete if not. The new Winamp connects you to your music wherever you are.

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