Soulman;179349 Wrote: 
> I remember that there was a discussion on some forum some years back not
> related to Slimdevices at all but to some disadvantages of the WAV audio
> format, especially how audio-data is stored inside the WAV file. 
> 
> As a result the athours of the given thread anticipated problems when
> playing WAV files in a envoronment where TIMING matters. In the given
> forum it was all about harddiskrecording software and studio equipment
> and why AIFF is to prefer over WAV.
> 
> So maybe converting the stuff to FLAC just omited these WAV-realted
> problems.   Just a thought.

Thanks for the info Soulman. I'm currently about half way through
ripping our CD collection to WAVE. Once I'm finished I'll look into
possible converting the files to FLAC.

The main advantage I can see right now is that the buffer on the
Transporter can hold more music when streaming FLAC, compared to
WAVE....


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