[vorbis] Buying Vorbis Music

hank hanksmith4 at attbi.com
Thu Jun 5 10:16:23 PDT 2003



what bit rate is q6?
do they except us dollars?  do they have us artest?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Schregenberger" <npfdd at gmx.net>
To: "Mailinglist: Vorbis" <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 12:04 PM
Subject: [vorbis] Buying Vorbis Music

<p>> Hello,
>
> I don't know if you knew that there's a russian site where you can buy
your
> music in Ogg Vorbis.
>
> There are many albums where you can decide what Codec (MP3, AAC, WMA,
Vorbis,
> MP+) and Bitrate (or quality for Ogg) should be used to encode and
download the
> files encoded specifically for you.
>
> The prices are somewhat low. Either by traffic (0.01$ per Megabyte) or by
> monthly subscription (15$ per Month), allowing you to download up to 1000
songs
> that month.
>
> I tried it and encoded some songs using Q6 which results in what you can
expect
> from a Vorbis File at this quality.
>
> The download speed is also not too bad: I had about 30-40KB/s.
> Paying is done via VISA or Paypal (or others).
>
> I'm not quite sure about how legal it is. The claim to have a contract
with the
> russian artists society (don't know the exact english word, in Germany
it's the
> GEMA, in Switzerland the SUISA) which will pay the artists some money
(they do
> this also for example when a national radio station sends a song (at least
in
> switzerland))) but for me the prices are too low to be legal (an entire
album
> at q6 is normally under 1$!!).
>
> http://www.allofmp3.com/
>
> -- Daniel
>
>
> Who messed with my anti-paranoia shot?
>
>
>
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