Text 5132, 118 rader
Skriven 2005-06-18 11:18:32 av Glenn Meadows (1:379/45)
   Kommentar till text 5118 av Gary Britt (1:379/45)
Ärende: Re: Sony CDs - No rip to Ipod from PC
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From: "Glenn Meadows" <gmeadow@comcast.net>

MP4 is better at the same bitrates.  Algorithms for compression are MUCH better
than that for MP3's.

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Glenn M.
"Gary Britt" <zotu@nospamforme.com> wrote in message
news:42b3c065$1@w3.nls.net...
> Which is better MP3 or MP4?  What's the diff?
>
> Gary
>
> "Glenn Meadows" <gmeadow@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:42b347a2$1@w3.nls.net...
>> Quality wise, YUCH!!!!!!
>>
>> So, we're going to take data-compressed WMA's (who knows what bitrate
>> they're done at), and blow them back out to 44/16, with all the quality
> loss
>> in GOING to WMA files, and THEN, we're going to RE-ENCODE them as MP4's.
>> Yup, that's really good folks.
>>
>> Best bet, is take the CD to your friends house, and create your MP4 files
>> there, put THOSE on a CD and copy those into your itunes on your
>> computer.
>> (Or, make them MP3's, and do the same thing).
>>
>> --
>>
>> Glenn M.
>> "Rich Gauszka" <gauszka@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:42b340c1$1@w3.nls.net...
>> >
>> > "Mike '/m'" <mike@barkto.com> wrote in message
>> > news:70f6b113m3tnk54611smcg3ok77dhsq7ve@4ax.com...
>> >>
>> >> What better way to find out how many people actually want to rip from
>> >> the CD?  And get the email address of people who do so?
>> >>
>> >> /m
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 09:09:10 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"
> <gauszka@hotmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>>This is ridiculous. Complain that you can't rip to the Ipod and
>> >>>SonyBMG
>> >>>will
>> >>>send you an email with a "back door" to enable the rip.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>>
>>>>http://www.gizmodo.com/gadgets/portable-media/sony/sony-bmg-pirate-battle
> -108260.php
>> >
>> >
>> > The instructions are already out. I wonder what "LaunchCD.exe" buries
>> > in
>> > one's PC?
>> >
>> >
> http://www.tuaw.com/2005/06/14/on-buying-the-new-foo-fighters-album-from-the-
itms/
>> >
>> > If you have a PC place the CD into your computer and allow the CD to
>> > automatically start. If the CD does not automatically start, open your
>> > Windows Explorer, locate the drive letter for your CD drive and
>> > double-click on the LaunchCD.exe file located on your CD.
>> >
>> > Once the application has been launched and the End User License
> Agreement
>> > has been accepted, you can click the Copy Songs button on the top menu.
>> >
>> > Follow the instructions to copy the secure Windows Media Files (WMA) to
>> > your PC. Make a note of where you are copying the songs to, you will
> need
>> > to get to these secure Windows Media Files in the next steps.
>> >
>> > Once the WMA files are on your PC you can open and listen to the songs
>> > with Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher. You may also play them in any
>> > compatible player that can play secure Windows Media files, such as
>> > MusicMatch, RealPlayer, and Winamp, but it will require that you obtain
> a
>> > license to do so. To obtain this license, from the Welcome Screen of
>> > the
>> > user interface, click on the link below the album art that says If your
>> > music does not play in your preferred player, click here. Follow the
>> > instructions to download the alternate license.
>> >
>> > Using Windows Media Player only, you can then burn the songs to a CD.
>> > Please note that in order to burn the files, you need to upgrade to or
>> > already have Windows Media Player 9 or greater.
>> >
>> > Once the CD has been burned, place the copied CD back into your
>> > computer
>> > and open iTunes. iTunes can now rip the songs as you would a normal CD.
>> >
>> > Please note an easier and more acceptable solution requires cooperation
>> > from Apple, who we have already reached out to in hopes of addressing
> this
>> > issue. To help speed this effort, we ask that you use the following
>> > link
>> > to contact Apple and ask them to provide a solution that would easily
>> > allow you to move content from protected CDs into iTunes or onto your
> iPod
>> > rather than having to go through the additional steps above.
>> > http://www.apple.com/feedback/ipod.html
>> > Please let us know if we can assist you further.
>> >
>>
>>
>
>

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