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Jun 3, 2009 | 09:32 PM

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Ken1997TL

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Originally Posted by venom550pm

After thinking about it after i posted my message. Even if you could rip DVD-A, the sound quality would be inferior. Once you rip something you compress it. So it would defeat the purpose of using a format that can store more info.

if it weren't compressed it would require a huge hard drive. Dozens of gigabytes to fit several DVD-A's.

Jun 4, 2009 | 10:24 AM

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Originally Posted by Ken1997TL

if it weren't compressed it would require a huge hard drive. Dozens of gigabytes to fit several DVD-A's.

Not true. A DVD5 is 4.3G, far less than a dozen.

Jun 4, 2009 | 10:26 AM

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Originally Posted by guytdt

Not true. A DVD5 is 4.3G, far less than a dozen.

I'm well aware of what one DVD holds, i'm saying if you were to build a practical system you'd need dozens of gigs to fit a small collection.

Oh and DVD-A's can be up to 8.5 gigs