geraint smith;160125 Wrote: > A big "if" but "if" it ever does - yes, agreed, an odds on cert, I'd > have thought. But so far, I've never come across an ALAC track with any > active DRM, and the Wikipedist says ALAC's only "thought to have" the > capability, which implies a lack of examples there, too. It seems > therefore that as things currently stand, DRM is "never" rather than > "not always" used on ALAC. As we know all too well, though, AAC tracks > most commonly do have active DRM - but not always, eg if you rip the > file yourself.
So maybe it's a non issue. I don't think Apple can "put DRM" on my ALAC files retroactively and ALAC will have DRM IF it's sold through ITunes. Since I would never buy from ITunes or any DRM site I should be safe in using ALAC to rip my CD's......................right? -- tomjtx ------------------------------------------------------------------------ tomjtx's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7449 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=30325 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/audiophiles
