[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Really though, am i getting the best out of this Ripping

2007-01-27 Thread ModelCitizen
My reason for keeping the cue files is to exactly recreate the CDs should I ever need to. The cue sheet is a simple text file that keeps the gap information. Just look at the EAC menus, you'll quickly find the one for generating the cue file. I always rip CDs so each track is ripped as an

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Really though, am i getting the best out of this Ripping

2007-01-27 Thread muski
Thanks, MC. Just what I need to know. I will start saving .cue sheets as my standard ripping practice. Muski -- muski muski's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3670 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Really though, am i getting the best out of this Ripping

2007-01-26 Thread ModelCitizen
Not dead sure this is the correct forum for this post, but assuming you have written here because you are audiophile inclined then no, EAC with Lame is totally the wrong thing to to. Lame produces the MP3 file format, a lossy format. You should use EAC plus Flac which produces lossless files. If

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Really though, am i getting the best out of this Ripping

2007-01-26 Thread W1NDRUSH
Thanks MC, I have the Flac software so will re-rip. I have posted here as it's an audiophile question, aligned to the SB3 use ? Regards Andrew -- W1NDRUSH W1NDRUSH's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Audiophiles] Re: Really though, am i getting the best out of this Ripping

2007-01-26 Thread muski
Model Citizen -- I rip FLACs with EAC in secure mode + accurate rip. However, you also mentioned .cue files in passing. I have a vague idea of what they are, but had a few questions that maybe you could help me with. 1) I understand their value if you want to burn an identical CD at some later