atrocity wrote: > There's one technical advantage to FLAC, though: Because each FLAC file > has a built-in checksum, it's possible to validate the integrity of a > FLAC library fairly easily. > > (Yeah, I was just playing around learning shell scripts and hit on that > idea...)
Integrity is relative. There are always corner cases where checksums will not be able to ensure it entirely (sorry to worry you). best practice, as always - early backups, ongoing integrity checks. ripping is such a brutal process... never ever want to do it again. ...pablo Server: Virtual Machine running Ubuntu 12.04 + LMS 7.7.3 on VMware Player System: SB Touch --optical->- Benchmark DAC2HGC --AnalysisPlus Oval Copper XLR->- Creek Destiny Power Amp --AnalysisPlus Black Mesh Oval->- KEF LS50 Other Rooms: 2x SB Boom; 1x SB Radio; 1x SB Classic-> MusicalFidelity M1PWR -> Totem DreamCatcher Computer audio: workstation --USB->- audioengine D1 -> Grado PS500e ------------------------------------------------------------------------ pablolie's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=3816 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=102391 _______________________________________________ audiophiles mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/audiophiles
