Was [OT] Audio Ripping Now : Apple Lossless

[Ben McCormack <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Guys

So what sort of file sizes do you end up with for Apple Lossless?
How much space does each CD take?

Ben

On 15 Feb 2005, at 16:16, Ward, David wrote:

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> Or iTunes with Lossless AAC....
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> From: Ben McCormack [mailto:ben@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 15 February 2005 16:05
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Audio Ripping
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> Have you looked at any lossless compression formats?
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> With WAV each CD is going to take up 650Mb.
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> There are a number of lossless formats
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> FLAC
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> http://www.firstpr.com.au/audiocomp/lossless/
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> Ben
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> On 15 Feb 2005, at 15:59, Simon Brazier wrote:
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>> Having just lost nearly 90Gb of music files in a hard disk failure
>> (the day after purchasing some backup software which had yet to be
>> installed), and data recovery programs failing to recover
anything,
>> I've got to start encoding all of my CDs to hard disk again.
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>> I was thinking of doing them all to WAV this time for maximum
> quality.
>> Anyone got any recommendations for a good CD to WAV ripper ? I've
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>> a look through the archive and it's about 6 months since this
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>> TIA
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