JJZolx;499247 Wrote: 
> I also found that it was worthwhile to re-encode the files using the
> most recent FLAC encoder.  At the default compression level of -5 I
> found that the files became a good deal smaller.  I'm not sure if it was
> due the newer FLAC encoder, or if the compression level was set
> purposely low by whoever did the encoding for the USB release.

dbPoweramp uses 5 as the default, but I'm not sure why one wouldn't use
level 8 -- file will be smaller, and all the data should still be there.
Presumably takes longer, meaningful if you are doing a lot, but
otherwise I don't see the downside.

R.


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