please explain about the sound thing ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 12:57 PM Subject: Re: Output format tips needed:
> Yep, an excellent format actually, if you want to hear how good it is > then you can hear AAC+ streams at http://www.tuner2.com but I'm not > sure whether its as good as a lossless format such as FLAC, as far as > I'm aware AAC+ isn't a lossless format so that being the case, > there's going to be some sort of sound degradation. > > On 03/09/2007, at 3:50 AM, albert griffith wrote: > > I'm looking in to that format as well, thanks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > audio.org] > On Behalf Of Sunshine > Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 10:36 AM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: > > i would also recomand Aac plus the file size is smaller and sounds > just as > good if not better then wma. lossless. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "albert griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'PC Audio Discussion List'" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 9:41 AM > Subject: RE: Output format tips needed: > > >> Kevin, thanks for the Info. I'm doing quite a bit of research because >> the project is rather large and I can't afford to make mistakes. Once >> the disks are sold, I'm left with the copies, no matter the quality of >> the conversion. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Kevin Lloyd >> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 6:31 AM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: >> >> Hi. >> >> If you're looking to retain exact audio copies of your CD's before >> selling them then you'll need to use a lossless format. I'd recommend >> lossless WMA and using windows media player to rip your CD's rather >> than nero. >> >> As you're probably aware, next to MP3, WMA is the most commonly >> supported format. It's also a proprietary microsoft format and I >> don't see microsoft going away any day soon so the longevity of the >> format should be guaranteed over any other. >> >> Lossless formats take up around 50 to 75% of the original CDDA >> equivalent so you'll need a lot of disc space to hold 650 CD's. I've >> currently got around 700 CD's ripped in lossless format and they're >> taking up just over 270GB of disc space. You'll also need to back up >> your hard drive because if you have a hard drive failure, you're going >> to want to get your music back from your saves. I currently use 3 >> hard drives, a master and 2 back up drives. >> >> WAV files will take up more space than lossless WMA or FLAC files and >> they don't support ID3 tags so I would disuade you of using this >> format. They don't sound any better than lossless formats either so I >> don't see why anyone would waste disc space on this format. >> >> If you use windows media player to rip your collection you'll be able >> to set it up to automatically start ripping when you insert a CD and >> eject it on completion. I don't think you can do this with nero but I >> could be wrong. >> >> Regards. >> >> Kevin >> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "albert griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 3:43 PM >> Subject: Output format tips needed: >> >> >>> I have 650 audio disks I plan to rip to my external drive. Since I'm >>> going to sell the disks want the sound to be of really good quality >>> but I can't afford to make duplicates in CDA format. I'd also like >>> to be in a position to change the format if a new one comes along >>> that's enough better to justify it. I plan to use, Nero 7 Ultra >>> Edition and rip to flak but I'm open to all suggestions. also, I've >>> used Roxio products for years but I switched because the latest >>> version of their program was less accessible than Nero. therefore, >>> if anyone has a tutorial or general configuration tips, I'd love to >>> hear them. 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