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Clarkson
Dec 21, 2013Aspirant
What digital format
Hi Iam starting to digitise my DVD collection. Trying ti find the right format. I have ipad, playstation 3 , I phone 5 and laptop with windows. I wouldn't mind some compression for streaming and...
StephenB
Dec 27, 2013Guru - Experienced User
The DTS/AC3 issue was patent-related - so I am thinking the AVPlayer folks must have decided to pay the royalties on AC3. It is definitely convenient, since if it is your main MKV player on IOS you can omit a stereo encoding.
Assuming he wants the stereo anyway, I agree both MP3 and AAC sound fine at higher bitrates. My main thinking on AAC LC as the stereo codec is that it is widely supported and would allow remuxing to a normal MP4 format later on with no additional transcoding (and the associated quality loss).
Assuming he wants the stereo anyway, I agree both MP3 and AAC sound fine at higher bitrates. My main thinking on AAC LC as the stereo codec is that it is widely supported and would allow remuxing to a normal MP4 format later on with no additional transcoding (and the associated quality loss).
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