On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Joel Wirāmu Pauling <j...@aenertia.net>wrote:
> MP3 is notoriously bad for low Bitrate audio. Look at Opus and/or Speex > encoding. > > > On 12 September 2013 11:35, Long Wind <longwind2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I use the command below: >> >> lame --mp3input --preset 30 input.mp3 output.mp3 >> >> Thank you! >> >> >> On 9/11/13, Patrick Wiseman <pwise...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Long Wind <longwind2...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> the mp3 file is too big, 128kbps >> >> I want to reduce it to 40kbps >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> > >> > I use lame to reduce stereo mp3 files to mono; it (as one might >> > expect) halves the filesize. >> > >> > Patrick >> >> > Agreed. Opus will be vastly superior at such low bitrates
