pippin wrote: 
> AirPlay only supports up to 48/24 but up to that it's bitperfect, it's
> sent as an ALAC stream.
> Actually even if you use the volume control in iPeng; the volume
> information is sent separately from the audio information, the volume
> control is not being done by applying a gain to the digital data like in
> the Squeezebox (the Receiver on the other end of the AirPlay connection
> might still do that but iPeng and AirPlay itself keep their hands off
> the data; at least unless you apply an equalizer) so you can design an
> AirPlay device that actually does analog volume control.

Sorry to bring up an old quote, but just interested where the
transcoding to 16/44.1 ALAC takes place (if for instance, I play a FLAC
file from the SB server). I assume it is on the server, but it's not
done by the Apple device is it? :eek:


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