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I heard that the AAC format includes DRM features for copyright protection. Does this mean that the songs I will encode in AAC format will be limited in distribution and/or playback?

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I heard that the AAC format includes DRM features for copyright protection. Does this mean that the songs I will encode in AAC format will be limited in distribution and/or playback?

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No, such limitations only apply to specific sound files whose filename ends in “.m4p” and whose icon shows a lock next to “AAC”. Ovolab AAChoo only encodes sound in “unlocked” AAC format.