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05-15-2005, 09:13 AM

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VBR is Variable Bit Rate. Basically it uses a lower bit rate to encode "silence" and a higher bit rate to encode louder portions of a song that need it. Theoretically it saves space without a loss in quality.

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05-15-2005, 09:13 AM	#13
PCMaven Registered User Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Central NJ Posts: 414	VBR is Variable Bit Rate. Basically it uses a lower bit rate to encode "silence" and a higher bit rate to encode louder portions of a song that need it. Theoretically it saves space without a loss in quality. Hope this helps. __________________ Regards, PC