Members of the Ogg Vorbis project have unveiled release 1.0 of their software, an open-source alternative to the MP3 format. The official release of the audio encoding and streaming technology has ...

RealNetworks, the most recent corporate convert to open-source religion, has pledged to embrace streaming media's open-source stalwart in a move that could threaten the popular MP3 format.

whats settings do you prefer. i have been using 64kbps rate on them. and they sound good.. way better than i could get away with on an mp3. i would just like your opinions, what bitrate do you encode ...