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I know several people use the alphabetical folders (subfolders for A, B, etc.). I don't, even though I have a good size library (as of today,...

Hi Schmidj, Wow! I'm sorry to say you lost me with that technical answer, for the record I use flac files for music and my DB ripper is set to...

never mind found it :eek:

Thanks, garym. So exactly the same as what I’m doing, except I have a "Various Artists" folder instead of "Compilations". My "Lossless" folder only...

"Most likely a dumb question but I'm still trying to learn, I have Replay Gain (Track Gain) set in DB Ripper, with Asset installed in my Qnap 251+ I...

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Thanks for the quick reply. Two of them went up, one went down. Is it possible to test different conversion configurations to see if the DR could...

What type of file are you converting? Any more error message is shown?

The dynamic range has increased in all your screenshots, this is because the conversion to 1 bit is based on the frequency domain, so there are...

I have a top level "Music" folder. Then underneath I have two folders: FLAC and LOSSY. Within each of those two folders I have folder for ARTIST...

It was not working because you had the 32 bit version of dBpoweramp installed, and this would install the 32 bit version of QAAC, but that would not...

I am afraid that CD Writer is no longer supported, there are drives it cannot work with.

I'll have a look at updating drivers but as far as i know there are no newer ones. PC is only a month old and when i checked they were all up to date.

Have you C2 error pointers (secure options) checked? If so, uncheck it and try again. The other possibility is a dying drive. Dat Ei

Thanks for the link. I can start off with the common letters and add to the list as I come across new ones. This is only an issue with some...

Correct. Personally, I rip my hybrid SACDs as FLAC 16/44.1 files, just like any other audio CD.

Well, after finally having a day to sit down and try out most lot of the things I've been thinking about, I've found that: Everything works...

You might find something in this thread useful: ...

I wouldn't worry about it. Nobody else's will match to these bad rips.

Thanks for the reply. Looks like I'll write a utility to convert the obvious things (remove accent marks, etc) and then do the rest by hand.

I would actually say NONE whatsoever. (unless you have some sort of very specialized DAC that only works well with upconverted files.....but this is...