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If you're interested in playing protected music tracks in Terminal, check out the freeware play, which will play all QuickTime-compatible audio files, including protected music (assuming the Mac doing the playback is authorized to play those tracks).

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  1. noun The act or process of replaying a newly made audio or video recording, as to monitor quality.
  2. noun A method of or an apparatus for reproducing sound recordings: "switches on the playback of a telephone-answering machine” (Vanity Fair).

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  • You can select just your favorite titles, specify the title playback order, with or without original menus, to create a DVD with only the stuff you want! —  Torrentreactor.Net
  • High-Quality (HQ) mode -- This delivers high quality online voice chat and high bandwidth voice recording and playback, which is currently not available with any other Bluetooth Headset. —  Dailygame
  • Whereas other editors allow you to playback the media and select in and out markers, videoredo seems to do a LOT of cpu intensive activities during simple playback which is absurd. —  VideoHelp.com Forum
  • Multimedia playback is more pleasing with the Duo providing better than average video playback among MS smartphones in our ripped video tests using MPEG and MPEG4 —  MobileTechReview
  • This refers to the platform's standard modules that allow for integrating CD playback, along with other applications. —  InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs
 

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