FYI, I have about twenty 320 kbps mp3's (encoded just after I got my recorder
v1 - I thought, now that I have plenty of space, why not encode them at the
max?) and I've never heard any artifacts in that or other files. So it should
be perfectly capable of playing those files.

Ronald

On Sunday 19 March 2006 19:45, George Michaelson <George Michaelson
<ggm@apnic.net>> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 18:35:33 -0000
>
> "Dave Hooper" <dave@beermex.com> wrote:
> > It makes sense to do a quick and easy test to see if it's encoding
> > artifacts first: do these same MP3s play fine on your PC? The
> > exact same files, that is (i.e. plug your archos into your PC, copy
> > the files across, and play them on your PC using Winamp, Windows
> > Media Player, etc).
>
> I'll do that. good suggestion. If they do play clean, then logically
> I'd also try a re-encode at a lower bitrate.
>
> -George
Received on Mon Mar 20 23:30:22 2006