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Thu, Dec 18 2008, 2:10AM
Mike_Schmidt
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so Im new to the Mac world and bought some concert downloads that I recently attended. I downloaded on FLAC for sound quality but now i need to convert and find programs etc, anyone know how to rip a cd from flac on a mac?

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Thu, Dec 18 2008, 6:25AM
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Re: Ripping FLAC on a Mac

Do you mean you want to transcode the FLAC files to another format such as Apple Lossless in order to use them in itunes?
If so I like XLD for this purpose but Max does the job just as well.

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Thu, Dec 18 2008, 11:32AM
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Re: Ripping FLAC on a Mac

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Thu, Dec 18 2008, 2:25PM
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Re: Ripping FLAC on a Mac
Octopo:
Do you mean you want to transcode the FLAC files to another format such as Apple Lossless in order to use them in itunes?
If so I like XLD for this purpose but Max does the job just as well.




probably a lot easier than using flac and hoping everything workd out ok, too.
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Thu, Dec 18 2008, 6:59PM
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Re: Ripping FLAC on a Mac

Thanks the MAX was easy to use and Im burning as I write this, thank you once again

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