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Quote: Originally Posted by Halvri They come from a loss-less sample and that's it. Compressing the file for CDs inherently causes loss. It does the same thing even at higher bitrates. Stop trying to justify your error and just move on. Physical …
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Quote: Originally Posted by mark2005 One thing we all must do is not buy the $1.29 songs at iTunes. Once those songs start disappearing from the bestseller lists, the labels will start to get the message. It's also arguable that one should no…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Chris_CA Uh, they have done away with DRM. iTunes Plus which is pretty good but it is lossy and does not match a CD. You are right. I should have said that iTunes could offer AIFF and WAV formats in the store. May…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Galapagos I do hear a difference in sound quality between a CD and a lossless file. I have converted my CD collection to the AIFF format which has no compression from the original CD file. An average song in the AIFF f…
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism If CD audio isn't compressed then referring to it as lossless is incorrect as lossless and lossy refer to compression types. Furthermore, ALAC files would increase the file size dramatically over the 256kb…
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Quote: Originally Posted by dreyfus2 Why is that? According to all tests I have seen VBR MP3s > 192kbps are almost identical in quality to 256 kbps AACs. And you would need more than decent equipment to even hear the difference. 256 kbps AA…
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Quote: Originally Posted by cassnate6259 The term "lossless" seems to complicate matters. I think that a better approach may be to compare "compressed" vs "uncompressed". For example, as I recording engineer, I usually record at 24-bit 44.1k …
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Quote: Originally Posted by mjtomlin Gotta love ignorance. Apple doesn't care about content as long as their customers have access to it. This was why they created the iTunes store in the first place. It wasn't to take over the music industry.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Truntru Why don't more people use the zune pass? For $15/month (up to 3 zunes and 3 computers) you can download as much temporary music as you would like, and also keep in your collection forever 10 songs. You can't …
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Quote: Originally Posted by tmedia1 Funny, I get 3G service on Sprint nearly everywhere I travel in US metro cities. Wifi is rarely free, you have to fork out $10/day at nearly every hotel, Starbucks or airport in the country, which is a huge …