mherger wrote: 
> > Honestly I'm not exactly sure how it all works.  Is this happening?>
> > Spotify sends 320kbps Ogg Voris to LMS/Spotty, which converts it to
> PCM
> > or FLAC depending on the options enabled in the file type settings? 
> Is
> 
> Exactly: no matter whether you choose PCM or FLAC, the data is the same.
> 
> It's only an optimization for the LMS -> player transport. The data is 
> the based on the Ogg stream received from Spotify. Unfortunately the 
> helper I'm using is outputting PCM rather than Ogg itself. Therefore we 
> have to go this extra mile.
> 
> > Spotty always transcoding?  Does that potentially add coloration to
> the
> > original signal?
> 
> No. FLAC is "Free LOSSLESS Audio Codec". Which means that the PCM you 
> compress using FLAC is exactly the same as you'd get after decoding it 
> using FLAC.
> 
> -- 
> 
> Michael

So the same is happening when I stream JB-Radio2?

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which plays on VLC 

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Ronnie


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