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    Re: Ripping HDCDs on a Mac

    Thanks garym and Spoon. I'm planning to rip them without DSP effects and simply listen w/out worrying about DSP decoding. I simply wanted to confirm that I can ignore the UD Text that says HDCD=Yes...
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    Re: Ripping HDCDs on a Mac

    I'm also in the process of re-ripping my CDs and saved my Dead music for last. I had originally ripped to FLAC with the DSP effect on. However after reading the thread at: ...
  3. Thread: Hdcd dsp

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    Re: Hdcd dsp

    One can now rip SACDs for your own backup using certain model players. I have an Oppo BDP 105D that can do so. There are others also. See this thread: ...
  4. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Glad to report that I converted the Botti album plus a couple of other albums. Thank you!

    The only remaining puzzle/question is why the value in two fields from the .m4a mapping (Sort...
  5. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Thought you might want to see the results for the Booker album below. While that worked, the Botti album...came back with two different messages. See both results after the Booker album. ...
  6. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    I'm sorry. Here's what happened.

    Error converting to FLAC, '/Volumes/Multimedia/Music/Booker, James/Classified/07 Angel Eyes.m4a' to '/Volumes/Multimedia/Music/Booker,...
  7. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    The folks at Yate programmed an action to compare the meta data in two files. Here are the results on the Botti album I tried to convert. Not sure if this is helpful however it does show a number...
  8. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    I didn't see any extra error codes so I double checked to make sure I was using Beta 5. I also tried another albums and got the following results:

    Error converting to FLAC,...
  9. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    This is what happened. The other files in the album converted properly.

    Error converting to FLAC, '/Volumes/Multimedia/Music/Booker, James/Classified/11 Theme From The Godfather.m4a' to...
  10. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    This is what happened with the Booker album:

    Error converting to FLAC, '/Volumes/Multimedia/Music/Booker, James/Classified/11 Theme From The Godfather.m4a' to...
  11. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter and Spoon,

    Pls see response from the Yate forum's administrator about the flac size. I had explained the situation to provide context for my request to see if I could use Yate to compare...
  12. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter and Spoon,

    Pls see comment from the Yate forum from the administrator re: file size limits in flac. (I want to compare the .m4a file to the newly converted .flac files where the large tags...
  13. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Just tried it. 3 files failed. Should I DM you these for investigation?

    Error converting to FLAC, '/Volumes/Multimedia/Music/Booker, James/Classified/06 All Around The World.m4a' to...
  14. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Thx...appreciate the effort.

    I'm in the middle of updating tags on my library using Yate to download Musicbrainz metadat and if necessary, Discogs. Can you pls let me know which tags...
  15. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Thank you. Will use this version. Can you tell me which tags were oversized? I’m in process of fixing my tags on my entire library so want to avoid creating more issues. I’m in the process...
  16. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Since the failure started, it's always the same files. I tried a few other albums however am getting the same result. I started with artists in the "As" then moved to the "Bs". Some of the "B"...
  17. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    I'll try another format, however do need FLAC at the end of the day so that Roon recognizes tags appropriately (and I don't have multiple file formats). Can I get the previous version of the prgoram...
  18. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Still no luck...either saving to the NSAS or the local desktop.

    Saving to same network drive/location as original .m4a files. Note that no files were created on the NAS drive this time....
  19. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Tried on another album with similar results:

    Error converting to FLAC, '/Volumes/Multimedia/Music/Bowie, David/Hunky Dory/01 Changes.m4a' to '/Volumes/Multimedia/Music/Bowie, David/Hunky...
  20. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Similar result however now it's also reporting that some other programs have some of the files open. I can assure you that all of my programs are closed. Just to be sure, I'll rerun and...
  21. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Yes, it's a networks share. Have had not troubles with it in the past using dBPoweramp to rip CDs.

    Will try the workaround tonight and let you know how it goes either ay.
  22. Re: Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Peter,

    Thx. Took sometime for the version you sent to see the files but it came through after a few minutes. Still not luck so help on this would be great.

    pacoinmass

    Error converting to...
  23. Error initializing FLAC encoder. [Begin Conversion]

    Hi,

    I updated to the lastest dBPoweramp for Mac today and started converting a number of albums previously encoded in ALAC (.m4a) to FLAC uncompressed. Converted a few one album at a time without...
  24. Re: Need Help Converting DSD files (.dsf) To FLAC Using Mac

    Ok. Thx for the quick reply.
  25. glossary/definition of PerfectTunes AccurateRip results?

    Hi,

    I finally got around to using PerfectTunes' AccurateRip function to check my entire library. My library consists of CDs (ripped using iTunes and dBpoweramp...all lossless); DSF files...
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