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Old 2011-02-07, 09:42 AM
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Re: Spotting Lossy Sources--links inside

Re: Spotting Lossy Sources--links inside

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Originally Posted by pissah
Hello! has anybody had trouble with Trader's Little Helper's tool for checking for lossy files?
I have taped a few things straight to WAV, then after a bit of tweaking and EQing I often get a "source cannot be specified" or even "looks like MP3"
I KNOW there was no mp3 in the lineage so what's up with that??


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Originally Posted by showtaper View Post
There is no software tool that can reliably tell if a source is lossy. Please
don't let anyone tell you otherwise.
So what exactly can this thread tell us about determining whether or not an upload would be acceptable here, re: lossy or lossless?
Not much, apparently.
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