[BC] Streaming quality

[Bill Spry]

>Real Player 10 (or higher) will play aacPlusV2 streams. There really 
>is little reason not to use aacPlusV2 for streaming, given that both 
>Real and Winamp will play it. and that there is a substantial cost 
>savings to the broadcaster because, compared to WMA, one can get 
>better quality at lower bit rates  (32 kbps aacPlusV2 is good enough 
>for a majority of the consumer space; 48 kbps will satisfy anyone 
>but hard core audiophiles.)

 From what I've seen in investigating streaming company's they are 
actually charging MORE to stream AAC+ that WMA or MP3.  But the 
quality of AAC+ blew me away.  Sounds incredible for a compressed format.


Thanks,

William J. Spry