Quote: Originally Posted by Fitz Do you hear it when listening directly to the CD, or only with the ripped file? Until now I hadn't any suspicions that it might be the ripped file, so im going to re-rip (*sigh*) my friends cd book again and see if it goes away. It may be awhile...

Quote: Originally Posted by maanster Most probably an issue with the compression of the file making it distort. I hear it as well. Hm, I didn't think about compression. Everything I have been listening to has been Apple Lossless. Would this have something to do with it? It...

First I would like to say Hello, and what an awesome forum you have here! I have been searching around for some time now and have found everything i've needed up until now. Quick backround: I come from the world of iPod headphones and 128kbps mp3's. After listening to a friend's pair of...