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  2. Music download - Wikipedia

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    Music download. A music download (commonly referred to as a digital download) is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone. This term encompasses both legal downloads and downloads of copyrighted material without ...

  3. iTunes - Wikipedia

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    iTunes is a software program that acts as a media player, media library, mobile device management utility, and the client app for the iTunes Store.Developed by Apple Inc., it is used to purchase, play, download and organize digital multimedia on personal computers running the macOS and Windows operating systems, and can be used to rip songs from CDs as well as playing content from dynamic ...

  4. Apple Lossless Audio Codec - Wikipedia

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    The Apple Lossless Audio Codec ( ALAC ), also known as Apple Lossless, or Apple Lossless Encoder ( ALE ), is an audio coding format, and its reference audio codec implementation, developed by Apple Inc. for lossless data compression of digital music. After initially keeping it proprietary from its inception in 2004, in late 2011 Apple made the ...

  5. Comparison of digital music stores - Wikipedia

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    Unlike music streaming services, which typically charge a monthly subscription fee to stream digital audio, digital music stores download songs to the customer's hard disk drive of their device. The customer will have the copy of the song permanently on their disk, provided the track is not deleted by the customer, the disk does not get ...

  6. History of iTunes - Wikipedia

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    The iTunes media platform was first released by Apple in 2001 as a simple music player for Mac computers.Over time, iTunes developed into a sophisticated multimedia content manager, hardware synchronization manager and e-commerce platform. iTunes was finally discontinued for new Mac computers in 2019, but is still available and supported for Macs running older operating systems and for Windows ...

  7. Comparison of free software for audio - Wikipedia

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    a sound server for integration of general and low-latency pro audio applications, including timebase transport. GPL-2.0-or-later. LGPL-2.1-or-later. Linux Audio Developers Simple Plugin API (LADSPA) Yes. a plugin architecture for digital signal processing. LGPL-2.1-or-later. Open Sound System.

  8. Free Music Archive - Wikipedia

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    The Free Music Archive (FMA) is an online repository of royalty-free music. Established in 2009 by the East Orange, New Jersey community radio station WFMU and in cooperation with fellow stations KBOO and KEXP , it aims to provide music under Creative Commons licenses that can be freely downloaded and used in other works.

  9. Music (app) - Wikipedia

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    Music (also known as Apple Music, the Apple Music app, and the Music app [1]) [n 1] is a media player application developed for the iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, tvOS, Android, and Windows 11 operating systems by Apple Inc. [2] It can play music files stored locally on devices, as well as stream from the iTunes Store and Apple Music .