raindog911 wrote: > That is great advice. Thank you. > > I did a test and down-sampled to 44.1K and the files played fine. I'll > convert all my music back to that format for temporary use. > > I was planning to re-rip and archive my CDs regardless. What is a good > ripping program for the Apple OS X that will output FLAC? > > Also, what is the preferred / standard sampling rate for FLAC files. > Should I use 48kHz or the redbook standard of 44.1kHz.
Use redbook 16/44.1 for sure. Dbpoweramp has a beta for OSX. I use the windows version. Outstanding program. *Home:* VortexBox 4TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Transporter, Touch, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Cottage:* VBA 3TB (2.3) > LMS 7.8 > Touch > Benchmark DAC I, Boom, Radio w/Battery (all ethernet except Radio) *Office:* Win7(64) > LMS 7.8 > Squeezelite *Spares:* Touch(3), Radio(3), Boom, SB3, CONTROLLER *Controllers:* iPhone6 & iPadAir2 (iPeng8 & Squeezepad), CONTROLLER, or SqueezePlay 7.8 on Win7(64) laptop *Files:* ripping: dbpoweramp > FLAC; post-rip: mp3tag, PerfectTunes; Streaming: Spotify ------------------------------------------------------------------------ garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=102999 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss