Posted by Joel on 10/21/06 19:40

"Broadway Blue" <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:

>Still, I wouldn't advise anyone to convert one compressed file format to
>another. As the resulting file wouldn't sound as good. But your
>suggestion would be better than the recording it via Audacity one!
>
>Why would the OP buy an AAC file format track from iTunes if he
>wanted an MP3 file format track? If it's on iTunes, the track must be
>available online somewhere else in MP3 format surely?

I've done many iTunes to MP3 conversions, and they sound nearly
identical with --preset standard (hell, even 160 JS, half the time).
It's a perfectly acceptable method, especially since I don't play
files with iTunes, ever, nor do I want to play discs.

--
Joel Crump

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