00:00 Going Linux #194 Audio Files-Introduction

00:15 Introduction

00:56 Bill's adventures in new computing

03:15 Larry gets an SSD upgrade

05:34 Upgrades for the holidays

09:38 Homework for the next episode

10:32 Handling audio files in Linux

12:13 Lossless formats

12:47 Lossy formats

15:28 Sound quality vs. file size

17:34 The "best" quality

18:39 Caveat: Use a format that your device can play

21:22 Playing audio formats

22:49 Ripping audio

26:29 mp3 is the current default cross-platform format

28:53 Converting and playing unusual formats

31:14 Linux is superior for audio

32:52 Our favorite audio formats

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36:26 End