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

[Jeremy Kezer]

Eric,

>Apple thought of this!  When you insert the CD and tell it to 
>import, a dialog box will come up and ask if you want to replace the 
>existing files (that is if you have imported that CD to MP3 before). 
>If you tell it to replace the existing files, it will keep all the 
>information from the MP3 file (date added, play count, play lists, 
>rating, comments, maybe even more).
>
>So, feel free to re-rip your CDs to AAC without having any work to 
>rebuild playlists or tags.
>
>The big question is, do the files you rip to AAC have the DRM in 
>them? or is it just the files you get from the Apple music site that 
>have the DRM?


I don't see play count being preserve when I do this, alas.

Only songs bought from the Apple Music Store have DRM.  Any tunes you 
rip from your own CD's are unprotected.

Sincerely,

Jeremy Kezer

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