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@irene Right, so why _halve_the bitrate and get a worse encoding (perpetually), rather than going for equivalent quality at 60-70% of the bitrate?
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@gitcherry Curious, do you also think Opus @ 64kbps sounds better than Bandcamp's encoding for streaming from the album page?
(No cheating, go find the same song on Bandcamp and SoundCloud, and report back) -
@tullo-x86 I will investigate...
Soindclouds 128 mp3 was bad before too.
I have what seems to be an unpopular opinion about buying software as a software developer.
First off, I supp...
Opus is an amazing codec, but did Soundcloud really have to switch to it with a bitrate of 64kbps? even 80kbps would have been worlds better.
Bandwidth isn't _that_ expensive, even post-neutrality.
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