AUDIO OPTIONS ------------- Preferred Decoder : NicAudio Output Channels : Keep Original Channels Sample Rate : Keep Original Apply Dynamic Range Compression : Unchecked Normalize Peaks to 100% : Unchecked Nero Digital Options : Variable Bitrate (VBR) Variable Bitrate Value, Q : 0.35 (already good) *Recommended* My setting is : 0.4 AAC Profile : Automatic (Let the decoder determine it, HE-AAC for 128 kbits and below or AAC-LC for 128 kbits and above) OR Nero Digital Option : Adaptive Bitrate (ABR)/(The Constant Bitrate) Below what i learn from other site~ 1) 48 kbit/s (Mono 2 Channels – Only for dialogues/speeches) 2) 96 kbit/s (Stereo 2 Channels – Dialogue + Instrument + Scenery) in HE-AAC *Recommended* 3) 128 kbit/s (Stereo 2 Channels – Same as 96 kbits but in 44khz LC-AAC. 4) 192 kbit/s (6 Channels Surround Sound – Double bitrate of 2 Channels) My choice has always been VBR.