Re: Integrated CD ripping/playing (instead of goobox/sound juicer)

[Reinout van Schouwen <reinouts gnome org>]

On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, Isak Savo wrote:

> > neither of them, with good reasons. Nautilus is too limited in what it
> > can know or do, it's far out of scope for a file manager (imo).

> > From a technical stand point, perhaps. From a users point, why? What's
> the difference between copying normal files and music "files"?

For one, you don't usually encode normal files to a lossy format when 
copying them. Sure this is a technical point of view, but one that 
concerns the user in the end - isn't it reasonable to expect that 
copying a music file doesn't degrade sound quality?

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