Hi Sunshine; if you can put lp s on the computer, howabout putting my cassettes onto puter by the same prog right? Ken b ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sunshine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 4:22 PM Subject: Re: Putting LP's on the Computer
> the latest version of easy cd da extractor can do this. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 2:32 PM > Subject: Re: Putting LP's on the Computer > > >> Hi Gordon. >> >> You won't lose any quality converting from WAV to apple lossless. >> Assuming >> that you then have all ID3 tags intact, if you can find a program to >> convert >> from apple lossless to FLAC or lossless WMA, then again there won't be >> any >> loss in quality. >> >> Regards. >> >> Kevin >> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "G. McFarlane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2007 12:08 PM >> Subject: Re: Putting LP's on the Computer >> >> >>> Hi >>> I have just a query based on your reply. >>> I ripped all my large record collection to wav before I realised that >>> the >>> ID >>> tags would not be preserved. I did so in ITunes and so because the Tags >>> are >>> in the library all the details remain. If I export to any of the Itunes >>> formats supported than the tags go with it however if I try to use an;y >>> other program only the name of the song and artist are copied from the >>> wav >>> file. >>> My question is: I can use the Apple lossless codec in itunes to keep the >>> wav >>> lossless, or can I? Would this conversion result in a loss of quality, >>> however small, converting from wav to Apple? Alternatively is it >>> possible >>> to >>> add formats to Itunes so that the wav files might be exported from >>> Itunes >>> with their tags, ideally like a flec or lossless windows media format? >>> Thanks for any response. >>> Gordon McFarlane >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 7:55 PM >>> Subject: Re: Putting LP's on the Computer >>> >>> >>>> The only thing I'd add to this note is that you have more choice these >>>> days >>>> than ripping to WAV format to get true CD quality results. Lossless >>>> WMA >>>> and >>>> FLAC are two formats that come to mind. Both of these formats will >>>> give >>>> you >>>> identical results to the original CD and WAV file but will yield >>>> slightly >>>> smaller files. Both will also provide ID3 tag support which WAV files >>>> will >>>> not. >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> >>>> Kevin >>>> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Jerry Richer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2007 7:21 PM >>>> Subject: Re: Putting LP's on the Computer >>>> >>>> >>>>> Kris: >>>>> >>>>> Of course you won't be interested in MP3 or any other compression >>>>> schemes. You will want to record your collection as wave files. Any >>>>> compression scheme results in lost quality which is noticeable by >>>>> people >>>>> who >>>>> really appreciate listening to music. >>>>> You can record at most any quality you like. CD quality is good >>>>> enough >>>>> for most people. You can record with higher quality but I dare say >>>>> that >>>>> most people could never tell the difference. 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