I still think regarding the workload the torrert based solutions is your best bet ;) regardles of what you think about it
You get full quality , re-encoding something that originally was some low rate AAC is not ideal . You get full size wav or flac with 128kbps AAC quality and re-encoding to a lossy encoding agian should be avoided at all costs . Lossy to lossless OK Lossy to lossy encoding not OK (you willl get wierd artefacts ) (never iTunes has much better quality afaik ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Main hifi: Touch + CIA PS +MeridianG68J MeridianHD621 MeridianG98DH 2 x MeridianDSP5200 MeridianDSP5200HC 2 xMeridianDSP3100 +Rel Stadium 3 sub. Bedroom/Office: Boom Kitchen: Touch + powered Fostex PM0.4 Misc use: Radio (with battery) iPad1 with iPengHD & SqueezePad (spares Touch, SB3, reciever ,controller ) server HP proliant micro server N36L with ClearOS Linux http://people.xiph.org/~xiphmont/demo/neil-young.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mnyb's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4143 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=105137 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss