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Old 03-25-2026, 04:05 PM   #9976
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Originally Posted by Quoth View Post
All actual "Red book" Audio CDs are lossless. But a CD doesn't remember the "reading" position and even a 1963 cassette player is good enough for audio books. Later pocket/walkman players far better. A CD is the best format for music and the worst for audio books! Almost all cassette players were/are better than AM Radio.

Also you can put Braille labels direct on a cassette. Generic Walkmans are still sold as are blank tapes.
You can rip the CD and have a lossless audiobook or a lossy one with a higher bitrate.
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