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Old 05-23-2017, 09:58 AM   #58
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
Format shifting from a lossy format won't do any good. What you'll need to do is to re-rip to FLAC and then you have source files you can convert (or use as is) to any format you want as FLAC is lossless. So when you rip your CDs to FLAC, you get all the bits.
This. There is absolutely no reason to convert lossy sources to FLAC.

If you do decide to re-rip from lossless sources to FLAC then I suggest ripping as single files (ie, one CD = one file) and CUE sheets so you not only get all of the bits but also all of the track timings.
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