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CNET.co.uk has 2 stories on file formats
Which MP3 bit rate should I use?
Digital Living At the top end of the scale we get into what is known as 'lossless' audio.kbps, 256kbps and similar bit rates are known collectively as 'lossy' formats. Lossless is the crème de la crème of audio compression but not all MP3 players support the...
16 May 2007, 14:24
Transfer your data from PC to Mac
Digital Living You can limit the conversion to a specific date range and skip file formats and large attachments that aren't Mac compatible. You can now import these files into any application that supports the MBOX (email), VCF (contacts), and ICS (calendar...
9 May 2005, 14:51


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