I close it. I unplug the MiniDisc. I plug it back in. I restart the emulator. I restart the Mac. I go downstairs and get a glass of water. I come back. The music is still there. No. It’s not. The disc is empty. The green checkmark was a lie. Uwe has failed me.
The iPod is sleeping in a million backpacks. It is easy. It is frictionless. It will win. sonicstage mac
I right-click. I select “Convert Format.” A dialog box appears. It is written in the language of a hostile bureaucracy. “Convert to ATRAC3 (132 kbps) – Standard Mode – Allow Check-Out (1)” I close it