Hi Donna,
Sorry I don't use iTunes match so have no idea on that one.
I'm sure others will chime in.
Lisette

On 26/02/2014, at 2:30 pm, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:

> Hey Lisette,
> 
> thanks.  You know, I didn't look at the bit rate, and I should have.  Much as 
> I would dislike importing my CDs again, the poor sound quality does bother me 
> quite a bit.  One thing I wonder, though, I have iTunes match, so wouldn't I 
> be playing a higher quality recording, even if my CD was imported at a lower 
> bit rate?
>  thanks so much for the help.
> Cheers,
> Donna
> On Feb 25, 2014, at 7:16 PM, Lisette Wesseling <lisettewessel...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Donna,
>> When you import CDS, you can choose to increase the bit rate to a higher 
>> quality. I always import at 192 kbps as I can hear the degradation and it 
>> bothers me.
>> You can choose all these settings in iTunes prefs under the general tab.
>> You'll have to re import your CDs again but maybe it's worth it for you.
>> I am not a great expert on all this sample and bit rate stuff, but I do know 
>> I can hear it when it's too low. By default it's set at 128 kbps I think.
>> Check it out.
>> 
>> Lisette
>> 
>> On 26/02/2014, at 2:13 pm, Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> Recently I have had occasion to compare the sound of my actual CDs 
>>> juxtaposed with the imported versions of those same CDs played on the same 
>>> speakers, but played from my 4th gen touch.  There's a noticeable 
>>> degradation in sound quality when the music is played from my ipod.  Just 
>>> wondering if others have noticed this, and what, if anything you've done to 
>>> compensate?
>>> TIA,
>>> Donna
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