7 posts - 1 author - Last post: Oct 20, 2006I wanted to convert all my MP3's in iTunes to 160kbps. Is it a good idea to convert a 192kbps song to 160kbps, and/or a 96kbps song to .

Jun 16, 2004 – I'm playing APS 192 kbs mp3's and getting only 5 & half to 6 hours out of my battery (playing straight through a playlist) When Apple says 7-8 .

The best practices to copy CDs to iPod format using iTunes . you should consider ripping at a higher compressed bit rate (up to 300 kbps) or consider a lossless .

While Amazon sells songs in the MP3 format with a 256 kbit/s bitrate, iTunes . Songs sold by both music stores are compatible with the iPod and iPhone via .

Mar 8, 2008 – A 4-gigabyte iPod could therefore contain just 130 or so songs—say, only . it has been converted to an MP3 at a constant bit rate of 128kbps. .

Ipod Distortion High-Bitrate Mp3? MW. by MW 2007-04-09. I have a 300kbps LAME VBR MP3 that exhibited the warbling so well documented in many discussions. .

15 posts - 11 authors - Last post: Feb 21, 2003In iTunes, you can down-sample your existing MP3s to a lower bit rate. . a high bit rate, but now that I have an iPod I want them at a lower rate. .

Feb 27, 2010 – The MP3 audio format has been the de facto standard for online digital music files since the early 1990's. . The bitrate, or average amount of data required per second of music, determines the . . Apple 64GB iPod touch® .

May 14, 2009 – iPod. Compatible codecs iPod can play songs encoded with these codecs: MP3 ( from 32 Kbps to 320 Kbps); MP3 Variable Bit Rate (VBR); AIFF .

Designed to be the successor of the MP3 format, AAC generally achieves better sound . AAC is also the default or standard audio format for iPhone, iPod, iPad, . . sound quality and transparency than MP3 for files coded at the same bit rate. .

15 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Feb 23Not able to add 320kbps Bitrate mp3 songs to my iPod . not able to add .

4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Sep 12, 2010I would get an iPod rather than slash the quality of me entire music collection to appease a $30 mp3 player. But if you really want to, here is a .

Download Rip Small Bitrate Mp3 at RIP Informer: AudioConverter Studio, . rip dvd to avi,dvxi,vob,mov,mpeg,mp4,3gp,ipod,vcd,mp3,amr,aac,ac3,pmp,pocket pc . .

My wife got herself a 4GB white Nano iPod like the one here or here in 2006. . Hearing no difference is perfection, and I got that at 128kbs variable bit rate. . . notice on speakers, and never if you're doing something else while playing music . .

Covers the audio formats supported by the iPod, WMA support, iPod sound quality, . you will need to convert it to a format that the iPod can use, such as MP3. . by the iPod shuffle models), or at a higher bitrate, such as 160 Kbps or higher. .

20 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Aug 19, 2008The iPod Touch has a max supported MP3 bitrate of 320Kbps. I could not find a specific statement of the psp's max supported MP3 bitrate, but I .

5 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Oct 26, 2003I just ordered the Ipod 40GB, and most of my collection is in FLAC format, . to mp3 (instead of AAC), and am not sure of which bitrate to use. .

www.hydrogenaudio.org/forums/lofiversion/index. /t52001.html - SimilarOverDrive – Device Resource Center - Frequently Asked QuestionsYou +1'd this publicly. UndoCan I transfer OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks to an Apple® device? . iTunes v8.1.0. 52 (or newer) is required for use with iPod shuffle®. . and either support the bit rate of 32kbps or be able to transcode 32kbps files to a supported bit rate. To use .

Mar 11, 2009 – A while ago, I decided to switch to mp3 music instead of cd's, so I painstakingly . and the other is encoded at 320kbps (over twice the bit rate). . .. the past several years (including the ipod Classic), I don't think there are still .

20 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Dec 21, 2008I thought I'd try a quick experiment to test which bitrate I should encode songs onto my iPod. I created the following versions of the song "Like.

This option is for native MTP devices, and will conflict with your iPod device. Configure a MP3 bitrate limit. In Windows Media Player 11, click the Now Playing .

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It's possible to create two different MP3 files with different sound quality and file sizes from the same source of data. The key is the bit rate -- the number of bits .

6 posts - 1 author - Last post: Oct 25, 2007The reason why the bitrate is important to me right now is cause i use both ipod and zune to play music on my home theater system and don't .

2 answers - Jan 7, 2009Best sound quality and size bitrate for MP3's.? Since the size of my iPod isn't very big and my music collection is huge I try to keep all my songs .

Sep 22, 2008 – Source : source_video.avi; Audio codec : aac; Audio bitrate : 32kb/s; Video . Extracting sound from a video, and save it as Mp3 . almost all needs: video conversion, sound extraction, encoding file for iPod or PSP, and more. .

22 answers - Jan 24, 2006AAC does sound better at a given bitrate than MP3, or alternatively, . in my home stereo, and ripped from the CD images to MP3 for the iPod. .

You don't need to use a high bitrate; that leads to huge files, with little . on your iPod; AAC files have better support for audio bookmarks than MP3 files do. .

As a baseline, I chose 192Kbps as the lowest MP3 bitrate, since this seems . . Though I haven't used it yet for video, it can transcode video for iPod's and PSP's. .

32 posts - 22 authors - Last post: Oct 16, 2005When I buy a CD, I rip it at both of these bitrates. The AAC goes to the .

3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Mar 25Bit rate when streaming flac to IPod. . to stream flac files to my iPod touch.Do they automatically get compressed to low bit rate mp3? .

Free iPhone / iPod Newsletter! . DAB+) have chosen bitrates under 112 kbps. . AAC tends to have far less distortion at lower bitrates than mp3, incredibly low; .

Compress mp3's . bitrate changer. Want to fit in more songs in your ipod/psp/ mobile etc and just don't have enough space for it? No worries for there are .

May 24, 2007 – All the music on your MP3 player is encoded at a certain bit rate, which determines both the audio quality and how much space it takes up.

13 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Oct 22, 2005By default, the ipod uses a 128 bitrate. . 128k mp3 ranges from terrible to listenable, but LAME is even inferior to AAC at 128 (At higher bitrates .

2 answers - Jun 8, 2006Top answer: 128k AAC should be acceptable for most users, as many people can't even tell the difference between that and 320kbps. If you're a huge audiophile you'd want to .

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Jump to iPod Sound Quality - MP3, AAC encoding and bitrates‎: First, should you us MP3 or AAC? If you only have iPods, then choose .

When I bought my 30GB iPod, I had to decide which audio compression . MP3 LAME: 96, 128, 128VBR, 160VBR, 192VBR, 320VBR (using the LAME -h -v -V0 - b <bitrate> setting). . I also encoded the file with the same bitrate using iTunes. .

Apr 19, 2007 – Back then, most MP3s were encoded at constant bit rate (CBR) . .. before most of the iPod punks ever heard of MP3 or any compressed audio. .

Apr 28, 2009 – Here are a few factors to consider when choosing an mp3 bitrate for the music on your iPod.

23 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Jul 1Previously, it seems that this option was only available for the iPod Shuffle, . .. Well, most of my lower-bitrate tracks are non-LAME MP3s dating .

Sep 30, 2009 – For my iPod, however, I often do use compressed files (the iPod audio is actually that bad ;-). . . Variable Bit Rate MP3s are your best bet. .

For 99p per track or £6.99 an album you get variable bitrate MP3s that offer superb sound . All downloads canbe transferred to MP3 players, though not iPods. .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Aug 27, 2009High Bitrate .mp3's cutting off iPod + iTunes + AppleTV. . Has anybody experienced any problems with 320kbps mp3's and iTunes? I spent a .

27 posts - 18 authors - Last post: Mar 6, 2005[Archive] question about mp3 bitrates for ipod iPod. . they base the number of songs an iPod can hold off 4 min song average encoded at 128 .

Jan 20, 2004 – iPod supports the most popular audio formats — including MP3 (up to 320 kbps), MP3 Variable Bit Rate (VBR) and WAV — giving you access .

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