Hi,

I don't think they need to be converted.  There is no difference in fidelity 
from M4a to mp3 in my opinion.  And since iTunes is the number 1 music store in 
the world, almost all devices and media players support M4a files.

hth

Ricardo Walker
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Twitter:@apple2thecore
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On May 1, 2013, at 12:36 AM, Ray T. Mahorney <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> After making progress with 911 scanner and tune in radio, I gave in to my 
> curiosity about
> downloading music.  Found an album and downloaded it through the phone.  
> Oops! Maybe?  Looking at
> the extensions they were M4A. Was there something I missed and would they 
> have downloaded as MP3 had
> I downloaded them through the craptop? Thinking about it this may be one 
> where apple arbitrarily
> decided "we're apple and we know what's best for you." So, How can they be 
> converted with as little
> loss of fidelity as possible?  The subjective element of that question is do 
> they need to be?
> 
> 
> Ray T. Mahorney
> WA4WGA
> 
> 
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