[LAU] What is the best MP3 encoder?

[Jostein Chr. Andersen]

On 03/28/2013 04:43 PM, Raffaele Morelli wrote:
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> best result: lame --preset insane <infile>
>

The "insane" parameter name led me to understand that Audacity do use 
Lame as well. I use the insane parameter when exporting to MP3 from 
Audacity.In that case, I might not be satisfied with Lame at all.

But If "lame --preset insane" is the best thing in the Linux audio 
world, then I might have to rethink how my mixes should be in order to 
avoid the problems. One thing I have noticed is that esses (mostly when 
accentuated from compression), dithering (or not) and tape saturation 
affects the final audio result of a MP3 file.

If,