chill;607525 Wrote: 
> Cool. But I guess software decoding is going to have some sort of impact
> on battery life.  Forgive me if this has already been covered elsewhere
> (269-page threads are too much to skim through!), but does the
> iPad/iPhone platform have any hardware decoders built-in - will it be
> more energy efficient to stream, say, MP3, so that it can be played
> natively by the hardware? 
> 
> Feel free to point me to the relevant posts if this has been discussed
> before.

Absolutely!  Lossless has always been harder on battery then good old
mp3s.

I've always been too lazy to do a shootout of lossless compared to my
lame V0 mp3s.  Didn't want to covert some flacs to Apple Lossless. 
This is going to make it to easy now.


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