That's huge, compared to the average run of the mill CD! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Blackwell, Clifford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 2:56 PM Subject: RE: Output format tips needed:
> 25 giggs for the standard disk, 50 for the double layer disks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gary Wood > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 2:39 PM > To: PC Audio Discussion List > Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: > > I don't know what the difference is between HD or Blu-ray disks but > Blu-ray is about 20 gigs! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Blackwell, Clifford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 9:14 AM > Subject: RE: Output format tips needed: > > >> Though the drives and disks are still expensive, you might look at >> BlueRay or HDD disks. Their storage capacity is huge! >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of albert griffith >> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 1:01 PM >> To: 'PC Audio Discussion List' >> Subject: RE: Output format tips needed: >> >> Along with the files I have stored on my computer and an external >> drive, I was considering making a more permanent record with DVD > disks. >> Any thoughts would be appreciated. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Kevin Lloyd >> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 10:55 AM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List >> Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: >> >> Yep, with today's cheap hard drive prices, why settle for anything >> less than the quality of a purchased music CD? Of course, you can >> then create other formats from your perfect lossless masters such as >> lower bitrate mp3's to play on portables where disc space is at a > premium. >> >> Regards. >> >> Kevin >> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "DJ DOCTOR P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 2:44 PM >> Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: >> >> >>> High Kevin, this is Mr. John Price. >>> This is exactly what I do. >>> I have Wenamp V5.35, but when I want to rip CDs, I fall back on >>> Windows Media Player to do it. >>> And I rip all of my Cds in the WMA lossless format. >>> And so when I make compilation CDs, they turn out sounding like store > >>> bought Cds. >>> Maybe the others will ketch on. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Kevin Lloyd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 9:30 AM >>> Subject: Re: Output format tips needed: >>> >>> >>>> Hi. >>>> >>>> If you're looking to retain exact audio copies of your CD's before >>>> selling them then you'll need to use a lossless format. I'd >>>> recommend >> lossless >>>> WMA >>>> and using windows media player to rip your CD's rather than nero. >>>> >>>> As you're probably aware, next to MP3, WMA is the most commonly >> supported >>>> format. It's also a proprietary microsoft format and I don't see >>>> microsoft going away any day soon so the longevity of the format >>>> should be guaranteed over any other. >>>> >>>> Lossless formats take up around 50 to 75% of the original CDDA >> equivalent >>>> so >>>> you'll need a lot of disc space to hold 650 CD's. I've currently >>>> got around 700 CD's ripped in lossless format and they're taking up >>>> just over >> 270GB >>>> of >>>> disc space. You'll also need to back up your hard drive because if >> you >>>> have >>>> a hard drive failure, you're going to want to get your music back >> from >>>> your >>>> saves. I currently use 3 hard drives, a master and 2 back up > drives. >>>> >>>> WAV files will take up more space than lossless WMA or FLAC files >>>> and >> >>>> they >>>> don't support ID3 tags so I would disuade you of using this format. >> They >>>> don't sound any better than lossless formats either so I don't see >> why >>>> anyone would waste disc space on this format. >>>> >>>> If you use windows media player to rip your collection you'll be >>>> able >> to >>>> set >>>> it up to automatically start ripping when you insert a CD and eject >> it on >>>> completion. I don't think you can do this with nero but I could be >>>> wrong. >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> >>>> Kevin >>>> E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "albert griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 3:43 PM >>>> Subject: Output format tips needed: >>>> >>>> >>>>>I have 650 audio disks I plan to rip to my external drive. Since >>>>>I'm going to sell the disks want the sound to be of really good >>>>>quality but I can't afford to make duplicates in CDA format. I'd >>>>>also like to be in a position to change the format if a new one >>>>>comes along that's enough better >> to >>>>> justify it. I plan to use, Nero 7 Ultra Edition and rip to flak >>>>> but >> I'm >>>>> open to all suggestions. also, I've used Roxio products for years >> but I >>>>> switched because the latest version of their program was less >> accessible >>>>> than Nero. therefore, if anyone has a tutorial or general >> configuration >>>>> tips, I'd love to hear them. 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