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Subject: RE: can u send wavs?
Date sent: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 20:20:48 -0800
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> WAV files tend to be quite large - approx 10Mb per minute.
> MP3 at 128Kb/s brings it down to about 1Mb per minute, and then
> you can get the file smaller by going for an even lower fidelity
> recording.

I think the size of a WAV file depends on the type of compression. For
example, I'm listening to a one minute WAV file at the moment (music &
words), the sound quality is quite good, and it is just over half a MB.

Jennifer