I have a rather pedantic observation of the difference between books and vinyl. Are not paper books digital to begin with? Characters in a book can be convert

I have a rather pedantic observation of the difference between books and vinyl. Are not paper books digital to begin with? Characters in a book can be converted to binary with no change in information content. Vinyl records lose some information when converted. (I'm not going to wade into the argument of whether this is a good thing or not).