Re: cdda2wav giving more than 700 MB of wav files

From: Paul Johnson (baloo_at_ursine.ca)
Date: 06/24/05

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Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 20:41:32 -0700

    On Thursday June 23 2005 3:23 pm, H. S. wrote:
    > While making a backup a music CD, I noticed that I am getting
    > around 728MB of wav files from the original. I am using grip to rip
    > the CD using the cdda2wav command. The rip command in grip is:
    > -D %C -x -t %t -L 1 -O wav %w

    Are you ripping at a bitrate greater than 192kbps? Don't do that,
    you're only wasting space; encoding to a higher bitrate than the
    source will not gain you quality. 

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Paul Johnson
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