Too True! Lou Judson • Intuitive Audio 415-883-2689 On Oct 13, 2005, at 4:17 PM, Tom Fine wrote: > MD's got a big strike against it: the proprietary perceptual encoding. > So > only MD equipment can read and decode it. How many MD players have been > built and sold and how many will be around in 50 years, and of those, > how > many will work? > > Newest version of MD will record WAV files, which is a Good Thing but I > think the data pack is tighter. I'd never archive to a format that > needs > both hardware and decoding software to play it and is obscure enough > that > the players are far from ubiquitous in their heyday. > > One man's opinion, YMMV, etc. > > -- Tom Fine