Salon.com > Salon Audio http://www.salon.com Wed, 30 May 2012 09:00:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 MP3 & Real Audio How-To http://www.salon.com/2000/10/03/help_3/ http://www.salon.com/2000/10/03/help_3/#comments Tue, 03 Oct 2000 00:06:00 +0000 http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/02/help What Do I Need to Play These Sound Files? Salon Audio features both MP3 and RealAudio sound files. A RealAudio file is a sound file which is "streamed" to your computer, allowing you to listen to the file as it is being downloaded. The sound quality is not as good as an MP3 file, but there is no wait. So if you want quality go with the MP3, and if you want speed go with the RealAudio version. In order to listen to MP3 and RealAudio files, you need to have the appropriate player software installed on your computer. Here's where you can find free player software:

Windows MP3 & RealAudio
Rio Audio Manager plays and organizes MP3 files.
Sonique plays and organizes MP3 files.
Real Player 8 plays both RealAudio and MP3 files.
Windows Media Player plays MP3 files.
Nullsoft Winamp plays MP3s.

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