On May 2, 2005, at 3:50 PM, Richard Nagle wrote: > First I try to avoid using AAC format at all cost, > its not as good as mp3 rip @ 256 vbr with stereo > and error correction on. That's a pretty bold statement... You're saying that AAC at any bit rate is not as good as MP3 256 VBR? I disagree... I find that even 160 kbps AAC is as good or better than 256 kbps MP3... Kirk Author of: iPod & iTunes Garage http://www.mcelhearn.com/ipod.html - - - - - - Read my blog: Kirkville -- http://www.mcelhearn.com Musings, Opinion and Miscellanea, on Macs, iPods and more Kirk McElhearn | Chemin de la Lauze | 05600 Guillestre | France