commander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agoNearly all of Spotify has been scraped and is available via torrentswww.soundguys.comexternal-linkmessage-square141fedilinkarrow-up1940arrow-down16
arrow-up1934arrow-down1external-linkNearly all of Spotify has been scraped and is available via torrentswww.soundguys.comcommander@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square141fedilink
minus-squaretermaxima@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·3 hours agoBut are the files high quality, or is it the same low bitrate garbage they send to their users ?
minus-squaretrolololol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·3 hours agoIn between It’s not in MP3, it’s Ogg vorbis and I don’t have equipment and time to have an informed opinion about how good Ogg vorbis is at any given bit rate. They claim usual people can’t tell between what they do and better bit rates. I know I’m picky so I know I’ll notice something. Remembering t this is Anna’s archive. The goal is preservation of human culture, not pirating.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoI remember hearing something about Ogg vorbis being outmoded by some other Ogg? I don’t know I’ve moved from mp3 to FLAC personally.
minus-squareIndustryStandard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoSpotify has bitrate options
But are the files high quality, or is it the same low bitrate garbage they send to their users ?
In between
It’s not in MP3, it’s Ogg vorbis and I don’t have equipment and time to have an informed opinion about how good Ogg vorbis is at any given bit rate.
They claim usual people can’t tell between what they do and better bit rates. I know I’m picky so I know I’ll notice something.
Remembering t this is Anna’s archive. The goal is preservation of human culture, not pirating.
I remember hearing something about Ogg vorbis being outmoded by some other Ogg? I don’t know I’ve moved from mp3 to FLAC personally.
Spotify has bitrate options