[iTunes] Re: Best way to re-capture into AAC?

John johnsandiego at mac.com
Mon Apr 28 18:08:31 PDT 2003


I don't know if this has been covered yet in this thread, but you 
absolutely cannot "recapture" mp3 files at a higher fidelity then what 
was used to rip the songs in the first place without going back to the 
original source (CDs) and recapturing the songs at a higher sampling 
rate.


On Monday, Apr 28, 2003, at 12:40 US/Pacific, Jeremy Kezer wrote:

>> We're all back at square one on that score. Bummer.
>
> One thing I'd tried way back was to re-capture MP3 files at a higher 
> compression rate to another drive, then replace the old files at the 
> Finder level.  That did preserve the information.  But those files had 
> identical names.  Somehow I don't think the same technique will work 
> for the AAC files...
>
> Jeremy
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