Mark Lanctot wrote: > The problem is, strictly speaking, it is illegal under the DMCA to > extract audio from DVD-A or SACD onto your PC.
Strictly speaking, it is illegal under the DMCA to write/talk about how you could extract audio from a protected source. > and there are significant technological barriers in place to prevent > this (particularly for SACD). CD extraction fits into the grey zone of > "fair use", DVD-A and SACD never have. The "easy" way to do it is to play the multi-track music into a multi-track PCM sound device, say a M-Audio Delta 1010, recording each channel's analog output. While there clearly can be some degradation, if you record it at 24/96 there won't be much. > And yeah, these formats are dead - the funeral hasn't taken place yet, > that's all. Which is good, since its illegal to even talk about ripping the music. -- Pat Farrell http://www.pfarrell.com/ _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list audiophiles@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
