On Oct 11, 2009, at 7:57 PM, chitunes wrote:

>
> andyg;470847 Wrote:
>> On Oct 11, 2009, at 7:33 PM, chitunes wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> sebp;470777 Wrote:
>>>> AFAIK, Apple Lossless, like WMA Lossless, isn't a format supported
>>>> natively by the IP3K Squeezeboxes.
>>>> It needs to be converted to something else the SB can play.
>>>
>>>
>>> OK - that brings me back to my original question.  It appears from
>> the
>>> specifications for the Touch that it supports Apple Lossless as a
>>> native
>>> format no longer requiring transcoding.  Pasted from the Touch
>>> website:
>>>
>>> Technical Specifications
>>> Audio
>>> Audio formats
>>> MP3, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, WMA, Ogg Vorbis, AAC, Apple Lossless
>>> WMA Lossless, APE, MPC and WavPack supported through transcoding
>>> Some formats may require additional software installation
>>>
>>> Am I reading that correctly?
>>
>> We intend to support ALAC natively but we don't have the codec  
>> working
>>
>> yet.
>
> Thanks for the quick response.  Any idea if you'll have it working by
> the release date or another target date?
>
> I'm guessing if not, a firmware update will be made available.

I can't say for sure.

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