Why convert 48kHz to 44.1kHz? [Archive]

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bOLGANi

25th August 2002, 10:25

I have seen some rips which have 44.1kHz sound.
The size of resulting mp3 file is the same for both, so is the reason for converting from 48kHz to 44.1kHz the compatibility with all soundcards ?

Fox Mulder

25th August 2002, 10:42

http://forum.doom9.org/showthread.php?s=&threadid=31348