![]() ![]() Once we have the tracks ripped from our CDs or downloaded on a hard drive or SSD, we can throw all the computational power available to us at the task of improving the sound. Alternatively buy and download CD or higher quality files from a variety of online stores. ![]() Even some discs that were unplayable on your CD player now became playable. ![]() CD players had to attempt to do this in real time while the disc was spinning and could never catch all the errors. Rip a CD with the right software and you can correct all the errors on it, leaving you with a pristine set of music files. The latter can produce music whose length no longer has to be constrained by the physical media it's distributed on. The possibilities are only just really dawning on both listeners and composers of music. We can also rent access to almost all the world's recorded media streamed to us in CD quality sound for less than €20/$20 a month. We can store anywhere from hundreds to tens of thousands of CDs' worth of music on storage media ranging from USB keys to multi-terabyte hard disks or solid-state drives. Overview: Welcome to the age of computer audio where we are free of the limitations of physical media in the form of spinning optical discs. ![]()
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