EnochLight Wrote:
> Is there any possibility that we will see the ability to playback songs
> purchased through iTunes on our Squeezebox's?
well there's 2 possibilities :
1) apple licenses fairplay to slimdevices
2) slimdevices introduces som kind of hack that
removes fairplay
we can always h
water Wrote:
>
> see number 1 above - it's not a computer that gets authorized, it's a
> computer with itunes insatalled.
> :water
A - I didn't realize that, but now it makes sense. That's tragic,
as I also never see option 1 ever happening (and would hope that we
wouldn't have to resort t
allanimal Wrote:
>
> Or, you can always burn you iTunes purchased music to CD and then
> re-rip the CD to a non-DRMed format. Yes, there is a quality loss, so
> you will have to choose the lesser of two evils. Try it, if the
> quality is not acceptable, just keep the DRMed copies.
If I burn m
pfarrell Wrote:
>
>
> Decompressing it does not recover the lost signal.
> Its gone forever.
>
I am aware of that; I'm not saying that files like that are lossless to
begin with. However, ripping them to CD doesn't degrade their sound
quality from the original lossy file any further, as ripp
EnochLight Wrote:
> I am aware of that; I'm not saying that files like that are lossless to
> begin with. However, ripping them to CD doesn't degrade their sound
> quality from the original lossy file any further, as ripping them back
> to a wav wouldn't either. All a file is on an audio cd is
ceejay Wrote:
> Once you've suffered the double indignity of being sent music which is
> lossy AND DRM'ed...
> Ceejay
LOL - I don't think I could have said it any better myself. ;-)
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On 15 Jan 2006, at 18:08 , EnochLight wrote:
water Wrote:
see number 1 above - it's not a computer that gets authorized, it's a
computer with itunes insatalled.
:water
A - I didn't realize that, but now it makes sense. That's tragic,
as I also never see option 1 ever happening (and wo
EnochLight wrote:
If I burn my iTunes purchased music to a CD, there should be no loss of
quality since it's being decompressed into an encoded wav. Afterwards,
if I re-rip them into wav or a lossless codec such as FLAC or Apple
Lossless, there should be no perceptible loss in audio quality.
Do
On 16 Jan 2006, at 06:06 , EnochLight wrote:
to a wav wouldn't either. All a file is on an audio cd is a wav file,
with a bit of encryption. When you rip songs purchased through iTunes
to a CD, it rips them to a wav. I was proposing keeping them as such
Audio CDs do not have files. Window
On 16 Jan 2006, at 06:06 , EnochLight wrote:
pfarrell Wrote:
Decompressing it does not recover the lost signal.
Its gone forever.
I am aware of that; I'm not saying that files like that are
lossless to
begin with. However, ripping them to CD doesn't degrade their sound
quality from t
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