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RE: What % of what format do you listen to? Here's mine

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Spotify (lossy compression, data rate of 320kbps): 5%
Lossy compressed files on the Internet (YouTube, etc): 5%
Uncompressed (AIFF, 2-channel) 16/44.1 files (from ripped CD's) using Audirvana for playback: 25%
Actual CD's (they're in the long process of being transferred to computer - see above): 15%
Multichannel SACD: 15%
Other disc-based (DVD-Audio, Blu-ray audio) multichannel Hi-res PCM (24 bit, various sampling rates): 15%
Other computer hard drive multichannel Hi-res PCM (24 bit, various sampling rates) files (from downloads and from rips using DVD-Audio Extractor) using Audirvana for playback: 15%
Internet Radio (BBC3, etc.): 5%


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