Computer news - Microsoft introduced Windows Media Technologies 4.0.

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   presented the one that gave birth to
a lot of rumors technology Windows Media
Technologies 4.0, which includes improved
advanced video compression format and new
audio formatMS-Audio 4.0. Exactly MS-Audio
became the "core" of the announcement Microsoft. His sa-
my distinguishing feature turned out to be a degree
compression: compared to format files
MRZ, MS-Audio 4.0 yields with equal quality
sound file size almost doubles
smaller.  Natural doubts about the real
quality of the resulting sound dispels traces
current fact: National laboratory for
software testingUSA products
(NSTL) conducted a small sociological
poll, and found out that three out of every four
According to the faiths of the respondents, they will prefer MS-Audio use
use MRZ in case they need
high-quality audio copy beats, and
four out of five will choose MS-Audio,hole
bending RealAudio G2 when listening to audio
via modem connection.  Technology
Windows Media 4.0 has built-in capabilities
features that allow it to be used in com-
commercial purposes - for example, for organizing
tions of paid broadcasting for a certain
web audience or music sales
materials via the network.Microsoft in advance
cared about the future of his brainchild: for
making a proper impression on
public, were purchased and posted for
free download in the new format is not-
which are compositions by popular musicians
(http://webevents.msn.com/showcase/).  Oh
support Windows Media 4.0 almost simultaneously
It was with its release that many companies announced
companies around the world, among them production
application bodies
reverse
provisions  
(Creative and
Diamond Mi-
ltimedia ,
reported 
coming soon
release of codecs to support MS-Audio 4.0
in their portable players;Cirrus Logic,
promised to be the first to present microcircuits
for working with Windows Media),broadcast
Internet centers (MTV Interactive, etc.),
software companies, record labels
companies. Encoder and player supporting
MS-Audio 4.0, if you have the opportunity,
can be found on the websiteMicrosoft http://www.
microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/. PlayerWindows Media Playercan play
and other sound formats, including mid, mp3.
        Based on materials from the magazine "RadioHobby"