[X4U] Rip It Up - iTunes Import Settings Survey

Kirk McElhearn kirklists at wanadoo.fr
Thu May 12 23:09:33 PDT 2005


On May 13, 2005, at 7:49 AM, Eddie Hargreaves wrote:

> Originally I used MP3 at 128, since I had a 6GB HD. After bumping  
> that up to
> 40GB, I changed to MP3 at 160, which was the standard Apple used to
> approximate how many songs would fit on an iPod.

Nope. Apple's calculations are based on a 4-minute song, encoded at  
128 kbps. (The format doesn't matter.)


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