Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-17 Thread Georgina Joyce
says, no reason that ripping cd's into mp3 will allow you to have >> access to everything via airplay >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn >> Sent: Monday, 11 December 2017

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-16 Thread Terje Strømberg
sage- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn > Sent: Monday, 11 December 2017 12:19 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iTunes Versus CDs > Hi, > With AirPlay and Bluetooth technologies nowadays, pur

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-11 Thread E.T.
ia airplay -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Monday, 11 December 2017 12:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iTunes Versus CDs Hi, With AirPlay and Bluetooth technologie

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2017-12-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iTunes Versus CDs Hi, With AirPlay and Bluetooth technologies nowadays, purchasing from iTunes allows you to share your music with whoever you wish in full stereo or surround sound. All my music has either been ripped from CD, digitized from LP, or purchased from

RE: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
Of Angus MacKinnon Sent: Monday, 11 December 2017 8:35 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iTunes Versus CDs Karen Both the iMac and stereo have a CD player. I can plug headphones into both devices. Over the years I have taught myself a low level version of echo location. Angus

RE: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Simon Fogarty
: Monday, 11 December 2017 8:11 AM To: 'Roland Zitzke' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Subject: iTunes Versus CDs I Have been thinking of buying some albums off iTunes. I got to wondering if their is an advantage of buying the CD. So, Is their any advantage of buying an

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Karen Lewellen
Tim is correct. If you desire full uncompressed sound quality, cd and lp is the only way to go. I will add speaking only for myself, I am enough of an audiophile to hear the difference between the two as well, with music important enough to me professionally to keep my cds and keep

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Angus, Realize that Amazon Music also compresses it's music files. Amazon compresses music to an high quality mp3 format which according to some does not have as good of sound quality as the high quality AAC formatted songs that iTunes uses. So, if you're wanting uncompressed sound

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread E.T.
Angus, I cannot comment on the iPhone experience regarding Amazon Music, for I did mine using Windows which pretty much predates my Mac experience. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Angus MacKinnon
E.T. Thank you. The compressed music a person gets from iTunes does not excite me. CDs as I understand, Give you the actual un compressed file. Is Amazon Music easy for a IOS (iPhone and/or iPad) easy to buy? I also have access to an Android user. Angus MacKinnon -- The following

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, With AirPlay and Bluetooth technologies nowadays, purchasing from iTunes allows you to share your music with whoever you wish in full stereo or surround sound. All my music has either been ripped from CD, digitized from LP, or purchased from iTunes. All songs are able to be played

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Mary Otten
The CD will have better Fidelity. It might cost more. You could always rip it into iTunes at the best Fidelity your storage Will allow, then you get the best of both. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 10, 2017, at 11:15 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > While I fully

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread E.T.
CDs have a way of taking over one's space. When I realized just how many CDs I had, I started buying my music from Amazon for some time now. Its all in iTunes so is easily shared among my devices. Buying directly from iTunes should be no less convenient. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Karen Both the iMac and stereo have a CD player. I can plug headphones into both devices. Over the years I have taught myself a low level version of echo location. Angus MacKinnon -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Karen Lewellen
While I fully respect your question, it is a bit open ended. Do you mean technically? in terms of sitting in your living room with the adorable stereo of your choice, verses wearing small headphones not sharing the musical magic with anyone? Just one interpretation. Kare "No one is born

iTunes Versus CDs

2017-12-10 Thread Angus MacKinnon
I Have been thinking of buying some albums off iTunes. I got to wondering if their is an advantage of buying the CD. So, Is their any advantage of buying an album versus buying an album fromm iTunes? Thank you. Angus MacKinnon -- The following information is important for all members of the