DAB [was Re: Books & Audiobooks (was [JOB] Perl Software Developer and Database programmer)]

[Dirk Koopman]

On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 16:04 +0000, Dirk Koopman wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 13:49 +0000, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 01:41:18PM +0000, Peter Corlett wrote:
> > 
> > > The BBC's Real streams are poor quality, and incomplete. DAB isn't much
> > > better. I'm specifically interested in the DVB-T stream, which is most
> > 
> > I fail to understand why they're expecting us to shift either from FM to DAB,
> > or analogue to digital TV, given that the quality on the digital is soooo
> > much worse. (use more 'bandwidth', auntie. And why does it pixelate so badly
> > on a cross fade?)
> > 
> > Or is it something to do with "worse is better" as someone has already
> > commented on w.r.t. mp3s taking over from CDs, as most people don't seem to
> > care about the quality.
> 
> IPods. 128Mb.

That should read:

IPods. 128Kbps.
-- 
Dirk Koopman <djk at tobit.co.uk>