On 6 août 07, at 22:54, B. Kuestner wrote: >> Yes. > > And just to explain why: > > Because importing in AIFF is lossless. So the data is as good as > the original. > > And compressing from AIFF is thus as good as compressing from the > original. > > Björn > kirk and björn, thanks! last time that happened, i imported 6 cds as mp3… i knew that converting those to aac could only make things worse! thank you alexandre :: 17" 2.33ghz ic2d macbook pro / 2.0gb / 160gb / X.4.10 :: :: 24" 2.33ghz ic2d imac / 2.0gb / 250gb / X.4.10 ::