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Re: CD vs AAC

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From: Noboby
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 04:30
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funksoulbrotherNOSPAM@skynet.be wrote:

> Hi there!
> 
> I'm thinking of importing my cd-collection into iTunes.  It looks like AAC is 
> the better converter, but what bitrate should I use?  Is 128 enough?  192?  I 
> don't want to loose any quality, but I don't think it's necessary to go all 
> the way and use 320kbps.  
> 


Are you aware that you can capture without data compression as an aif or 
wav?

Hopefully FLAC or some other lossless compression will at some point be 
available for iTunes!
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