on 1/11/08 11:02 PM, Ronda Brown at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: <snip> > An Apple Lossless (ALAC) file not only doesn't contain any audible > loss - it doesn't contain any loss at all. It will reproduce exactly, > bit for bit, the same audio data as the AIFF (Audio Interchange File > Format) file. Hence the term "loss-less". There is 'surposedly no > difference. AIFF is no better quality, it's just a bigger file. > <snip> > > I always import my Music CD's at the highest Quality AIFF - Custom > Setting - Sample Rate 48,000 kHz Stereo (48.000kHz is better for using > tracks in iMovie) > Then I convert tracks to AAC or MP3 for listening on my iPod Touch. > > Cheers, > Ronni > Hi Ronni,
A couple of questions: - Given that Apple Lossless is the same quality for half the file size, why do you use AIFF instead of ALAC? - So do you then keep all your music in the AIFF format on your computer - doesn't your music folder get huuuge? Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
