Re: [ARSCLIST] Lossy compression losing quality (was Re: [ARSCLIST] Pristine Audio and the Milllennials . . .)

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Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:09:36 -0500
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Richard,

As I remember, Windows Media Player has certain options regarding ripped formats, and I think it includes WAV.  So if I rip audio CD tracks to WAv files, there's no loss of quality?  What about WAV to MP3?

Howard

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