[vorbis] SHN

[Brian Zisk]

>I am interetsed to know views on how does best quality ogg compression compare
>with SHN or whether this is this really comparing apples with oranges because
>SHN does not compress that greatly?
>
>I am on a Music list  that is doing a Tape Tree. I guess Grateful dead have
>made SHN the cult leader format.
>--
>Raena Lea-Shannon

Hi Raena,

Actually, since Phish switched over from distributing their shows in 
SHN to what they now use which is Ogg Flac, it seems that Flac is 
rapidly bypassing Shorten (SHN) for leadership in the lossless 
compression space, even amongst cult/Jamband fans.

All the best,

-- 

Brian Zisk
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