[iTunes] File Converting

[Steve Martin]

Converting to a lossless format (AIFF or Apple Lossless) will not lose 
any quality.

Converting to another lossy format (mp3, AAC, etc.) will lose quality.

On Dec 7, 2004, at 8:35 PM, TDK wrote:

> Hi All,
> Was wondering about 'loss' during a music file conversion.
> For example, if I buy a song at the iTunes store (AAC format) and 
> convert it to a 'regular' format (AIFF - which is the only one my car 
> cd player reads) is there any 'loss' of the music during the 
> converting?
> Wasn't sure because it is all 'digital'.
> TIA,
> Tim
>
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