transferring tapes

[Jimmy]

My vote would be for FLAC as well. Use it all the time in trading 
circles. There is a great wee program called traders little helper that 
you can get here

http://tlh.easytree.org/

dead easy to use. Flac level 6 is a good compression/speed option.

Cheers.....Jimmy

--- In peel@yahoogroups.com, Tom Bartlett <tomb242@...> wrote:
>
>  Personally I would encode to FLAC (a 
> lossless format) then transcode those to mp3 (Lame v0?) for file 
sharing 
> and keep the FLAC files for yourself instead of the tapes.
> 
> 
> Alasdair Macdonald wrote:
> >
> > Yes - lossless. Flac. No point in creating 500kbps mp3s; flac should
> > reduce to around about that size anyway.
> >
> > Alasdair
> >
> >
>