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minus-squarePleasantAura@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·10 months agoLies. CDs are useful for ripping to FLAC and then putting away in a box somewhere never to be seen again.
minus-squaremoonsnotreal@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·10 months agoThat’s the main reason I buy cds. It is near impossible to get a flac copy online for some artists.
minus-squareHiro8811@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoHey… What artists are we talking about?
minus-squarethreelonmusketeerslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·10 months agoI must be uninformed. What is FLAC, and should I be using it?
minus-squarecanlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-210 months agoYes. MP3 was good for making a really small file but it lost quality, flac makes a small(ish) file but no audio information is lost at all. With current storage capacities its worth it.
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoOr sell it to a used music store so someone else can repeat the process.
minus-squarePsychedSylinkfedilinkarrow-up3·10 months agoThey’re useful if opsec lets you bring them into secure areas. Sealed. And they only get to leave shredded.
Lies. CDs are useful for ripping to FLAC and then putting away in a box somewhere never to be seen again.
That’s the main reason I buy cds. It is near impossible to get a flac copy online for some artists.
Hey… What artists are we talking about?
I must be uninformed. What is FLAC, and should I be using it?
Yes. MP3 was good for making a really small file but it lost quality, flac makes a small(ish) file but no audio information is lost at all. With current storage capacities its worth it.
Or sell it to a used music store so someone else can repeat the process.
They’re useful if opsec lets you bring them into secure areas. Sealed. And they only get to leave shredded.