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Support lossless ALAC codec #50

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Description

Support lossless conversion using Apple Lossless Audio Codec.

Extend bitrate (-b) CLI option with alac value:

  -b, --bitrate <value>       Desired audio bitrate for the output.
                              Supported values:
                                - <num>k - Fixed bitrate (e.g. 32k, 128k)
                                - vbr    - VBR Very High (~96-192 kbps)
                                - alac   - Apple Lossless Audio Codec

Usage example:

m4bify -b alac /path/to/book

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Closes #49

@weak-head weak-head added this to the 0.3.7 milestone Nov 4, 2025
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@weak-head weak-head added the enhancement Includes general improvements or feature changes and select new feature requests label Nov 4, 2025
@weak-head weak-head marked this pull request as draft November 4, 2025 21:06
@weak-head weak-head marked this pull request as ready for review November 4, 2025 22:08
@weak-head weak-head merged commit 3729d51 into main Nov 4, 2025
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@weak-head weak-head deleted the feature/lossless branch November 4, 2025 22:10
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