
The songs ripped directly within the Catalina-Music.app at the above setting showed a "consistent" Bit Rate of "256 kbps (VBR)".īut the same songs ripped in dBpoweramp with the above listed settings shows the Bit Rate varying between 264-292 kbps per song. i also set the Ripping Method to Secure & followed the "Setup Guide" for those settings.

and the dropdown menu under that to LC AAC If you dont see this option, head over to AMDs website and hit the Download Now button. On the settings window select ‘AAC Encoder’ and ‘Custom’ as follows: 3. Then on the general tab select Import Settings. Open iTunes, on the iTunes menu select Preferences.
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To replicate this in dBpoweramp, i chose: Before you tweak anything in the AMD Radeon software settings, make sure to check the following: Update AMD drivers to their latest version: Open AMD Radeon Software by right-clicking on your desktop. How to import a song at high quality into iTunes using just iTunes. Details are 128 kbps (mono) / 256 kbps (stereo), 44.100 kHz, VBR. I read that if i used the iTunes/Catalina-Music.app to rip, that these settings are what Apple Music & iTunes Store uses. Hit Convert and wait for your file to be created 4) If your file is too large it wont be playable.


Thats it Now just load up your file MKV file in GOTSent, select the Output folder, and select any other settings that you may need. so i thought i'd try to match the settings Apple Music & iTunes Store uses. Click the AC3Filter Options button in GOTSent and just set it up as shown in the picture below. i know that's not "lossless" - that's ok with me i don't have the best ear. I'm going to rip all my old CD's (~3000) and since all my stuff is Apple based, AND drive space is at a premium, i decided to rip them in the AAC format. I would generally avoid using bit rates under 96kbps since your gambling on sound quality loss, even though in certain situations bit rates lower than 96kbps are a option (AAC-LC 64kbps is pretty much the very low end if someone is really hard up for storage space and ain't too concerned with sound quality).
