[X4U] Which format for Music?

Crandon David tabdave at comcast.net
Sun Aug 14 09:24:49 PDT 2005


It's about 10 MB's per minute. A 74 min audio CD (max recording  
capacity) is about 740 MB.

David


On Aug 14, 2005, at 9:16 AM, Eddie Hargreaves wrote:

> On 8/14/05 7:33 AM, DZ-Jay <dz at caribe.net> wrote:
>
>
>> An AIFF file takes roughly 1MB of disk space for each minute of audio
>>
>
> I think it takes much more than that. By that formula, a 4-minute song
> ripped in AIFF format would be 4MB in size. I think it would  
> actually be in
> the hundreds of MBs.
>
> The 1 minute to 1MB ratio is actually more applicable to MP3 encoding.
>
>
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