In Reply to: Re: Now This Is Really Interesting..... posted by tunenut on April 14, 2007 at 15:04:49:
the FLAC copy is a smaller footprint, compressed version of the source WAV file. Just like a zipped copy of a data file. While they are fully equivalent when uncompressed, the challenge is that the decompression or "unzipping" of the FLAC variation must be done on-the-fly in real time.rw
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- But they're not - E-Stat 06:16:32 04/15/07 (9)
- I know that - tunenut 08:30:00 04/15/07 (8)
- Wasn't the comparison between the WAV and the FLAC? - E-Stat 08:40:47 04/15/07 (7)
- that was not my impression - tunenut 10:24:41 04/15/07 (6)
- Re: that was not my impression - Todd Krieger 15:18:45 04/15/07 (4)
- Thanks for the clarification - E-Stat 16:43:41 04/15/07 (0)
- I would encourage you to do some control testing as well - tunenut 15:45:51 04/15/07 (2)
- Don't even bother - Feanor 18:20:17 04/16/07 (0)
- Good Point..... - Todd Krieger 17:04:20 04/15/07 (0)
- Gotcha - E-Stat 11:24:20 04/15/07 (0)