SuperQ;637843 Wrote: > There is so much confusion around FLAC being "compressed". How about we > say "linear encoded". FLAC is compression like ZIP files are > compressed. If you put a word processor document into a ZIP file and > then unzip it, your document doesn't change. FLAC is the same.
The confusion is not about that exactly. Some understand that logic :) The real problem occures in the unit when it is stressed with decompressing flac. Golden Ears hear when the CPU inside the device does hard with decoding flac while wav flows in softly without the decompressing torture. -- Wombat Transporter (modded) -> RG142 -> Avantgarde Acoustic based 500VA monoblocks -> Sommer SPK240 -> self-made speakers ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wombat's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=4113 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=88364 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
