[MPlayer-users] I wrote a mencoder mini-guide for DVD ripping

Dominik Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Sat Aug 24 12:33:02 CEST 2002


On Saturday, 24 August 2002, Jesus Climent wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 11:55:59PM +0200, Ralph Slooten wrote:
> > 
> > Umm, yeah, I made a couple of typos there, sorry for the hastle. However 
> > from what I know, you are making the same mistake here as what I was 
> > referring to.
> > 1KB = 1KiloByte = 1024 bytes
> > 1Kb = 1Kilobit = 1024 bits
> > 1kb = 1kilobit = 1000 bits

Yes.

> 1KB = 1KibiByte = 1024 bytes
> 1Kb = 1Kibibit = 1024 bits

NO! Yuck. That was a bad idea from the beginning.
 
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