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I find that certain make drives are better than others with specific issues. I have some SH-224 (Samsung and others) that routinely read somewhat...

Only number 1 is pretty much guaranteed to be error free. Number 2 relies on your drives ability to detect errors, as the track did not match...

Ah thanks, makes sense now.

Certain settings are drive based, not profile based, the ones highlighted in yellow on the options page are not profile based.

Thanks, I did get a good rip although I changed some other settings as well, so it could have been down to those. The purpose of just changing the...

Unlikely changing max speed will help you with ripping tracks with errors. More likely to help would be cleaning the CD or trying with a different...

I think I may have partially answered my question, although it still leaves me confused. I've never been near the Registry before but I saw a post...

First profile, choose the encoder FLAC, 2nd profile choose WAVE, now load the first profile again and it should show flac as the encoder. If not...

Thanks, that would be the logical way but in my case I have 2 big folders and I need to compare each one seperately to a new batch of songs. But I'll...

foobar2000 is a server as well as a player.

schmidj, I thank you. I am sorry I have not written sooner. What do you use as a music server with foobar as a player? How large can you make...

Yes 1024 KB is a safe value for drive caching removal.

buffer is different from drive caching. I recall spoon saying 1024 cache size is a safe assumption no matter what. But maybe I have that number...

Thanks!

You should let perfectTunes monitor your whole library, not adding or removing individual folders.

They are stored.

If you are missing art, you would need an external program, such as PerfectTUNES which runs on a PC or MAC: ...

We have always ordered by tags, so would be alphabetical, unless album by year is selected.

It's ok , I found the procedure, it's working now

Thanks for the info! Let's see where I could find it.

You mean removed from the "Music Library" in the bottom? I rechecked and indeed as long as a folder is listed there, PT won't scan it again, which...

got it. Then all you need is a Mac user to give you some feedback on where these files sit.

Yes, the backup HDD works perfectly and has some backup copies of my iMac: apps, library, settings, etc.