You can get a classical CD set including the greatest hits of Strauss online at any Classical Music website or you could go to any classical music store and purchase the best of Strauss over the counter.
No, AVI is not a lossless format. AVI (Audio Video Interleave) is a container format that can contain audio and video data compressed using various codecs, some of which may be lossy.
Here are some:RLELZMAMPEG-4 ALSMLPJPEG 2000PNGFor more please see the wikipedia article about lossless compression.
MP3, WAV, AAC, Apple Lossless, MPEG4, AIFF
PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a graphic format that uses lossless compression. It is commonly used for images with text, graphics, and illustrations due to its ability to preserve image quality without losing detail.
Currently you can only purchase iTunes Plus format AAC files from the iTunes store. There only two possible options. Purchase the actual CD and use iTunes to rip it to Apple Lossless. Go to the website listed below and request them to start offering music in Apple Lossless. I would also recommend requesting them to offer support for .flac files as that is the most commonly used lossless music format at the moment.
PNG: Portable Network Graphics
It would depend upon the type of lossless file you have. For most of the free lossless codecs (wavpack, ape, flac, shorten) you could either use a 'front end' programme like ALL2LAME or Multi frontend. For either of these to work, you will need both the lossless codec (e.g. Flac.exe for flac lossless) and LAME.exe ('L'ames 'A' 'M'p3 'E'ncoder) Or you could use foobar2000, and will only need LAME.exe.
An APNG is a computer file format, Animated Portable Network Graphics, used for animated graphics with lossless compression designed to replace the Netscape GIF format.
DTS-HD Master Audio is a lossless audio codec found on many devices. It is often found with Blu-ray and is the standard Blu-ray lossless audio format.
There is the LOGITECH SQUEEZEBOX to play those formats. Lossles smakes smaller files.
GIF format is limited to 256 colors and is a lossless compression file format, a common choice for use on the Web. GIF is a good choice for storing line drawings, text, and iconic graphics at a small file size. PNG format is a lossless compression file format, which makes it a common choice for use on the Web. PNG is a good choice for storing line drawings, text, and iconic graphics at a small file size. JPG format is a lossy compressed file format. This makes it useful for storing photographs at a smaller size than a BMP. JPG is a common choice for use on the Web because it is compressed. For storing line drawings, text, and iconic graphics at a smaller file size, GIF or PNG are better choices because they are lossless.
yay!! i got a blog!...... But i think Ipods are better because they may not have as much memory as the average Mp3, but the sound is louder and it just looks more..um..STYLISH i guess really! - Mark .j. Townend