.. still is iTunes/Quicktime from Apple.
OK the word 'is' is fuzzy, of course, but one of the most popular audiophile forums I know of recently conducted a (fairly scientific) 128kbps AAC test with participants Nero, Quicktime, FAAC and Real.
The result is basically Quicktimes is first, Nero is second and you should avoid the rest unless you have a good reason.
Read more at: http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/index.p...ic=19190&st=0&
Therefore I humbly suggest you choose the VERY NICE itunes AAC codec thing from spoon in dbpoweramp.
OK the word 'is' is fuzzy, of course, but one of the most popular audiophile forums I know of recently conducted a (fairly scientific) 128kbps AAC test with participants Nero, Quicktime, FAAC and Real.
The result is basically Quicktimes is first, Nero is second and you should avoid the rest unless you have a good reason.
Read more at: http://www.hydrogenaudio.org/index.p...ic=19190&st=0&
Therefore I humbly suggest you choose the VERY NICE itunes AAC codec thing from spoon in dbpoweramp.