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  1. Adventures on Craigslist...

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    By now I am sure many of you have seen my thread highlighting the fact I had recently bought a vintage Marantz receiver on Craigslist, in case you have not: http://www.computeraudiophile.com/th...st-bought-this

    This got me thinking, what kind of system can a person get on Craigslist? I already had 2 turntables I bought from people advertising on Craigslist, and now I have a receiver as well. So I decided to see what I could find for speakers. After almost getting super
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  2. I have found another way to do this

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    without the need to play the album...

    IN this example, I will be going after the Puppini Sisters Album, Hollywood.

    First, I find the album in MOG, last album on the right on top...



    Click it and you get this screen, right click the image and open in new tab

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  3. If you use MOG, you have a great source of cover art...

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    for the heck of it, I right clicked a cover art image in MOG, and discovered I could save it to my computer.

    to get the artwork, here are my steps.

    I find the album I am wanting the cover art for and start it playing. Then I click the rectangular button in the top right of the MOG window.



    Then I get this screen

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  4. I should have done this a while ago, but here it is...

    Perhaps I should contribute and write a blog that no one will read...

    Anyway, I am continuing to slowly rip my CDs using RubyRipper in Ubuntu Linux 11.04 after finding that they do, for some unexplained reason, sound better than the rips done with iTunes. I do have some theories as to why that is, one being that Linux and MPD like FLAC a lot more than any other file type, and the other being that RubyRipper takes a lot more care to get an accurate rip than iTunes does. However, ...
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