Posted by fred-bloggs on 04/28/06 14:18

"nmdc69@hotmail.com" <nmdc69@hotmail.com> wrote in
news:1146230808.663642.134910@i40g2000cwc.googlegroups.com:

> Hi folks, I must be one of the last to jump on the mp3 bandwagon.
> I have a laptop and an i-Pod. I want to rip my CD collection. I also
> want to record things through a MIDI interface. Some dumb questions:
>
> - should I use mp3 or some other format?

mp3.

The open source Lame encoder will produce transparent (CD quality) mp3s.

> - what ripper should I use for my CD's? Is Media Player good enough?

cdex (uses Lame encoder)
http://sourceforge.net/projects/cdexos

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fred

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