{"id":1590,"date":"2020-07-15T02:20:15","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T02:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/?p=1590"},"modified":"2020-07-15T02:20:15","modified_gmt":"2020-07-15T02:20:15","slug":"what-is-flac-audio-format-and-why-does-music-feel-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/what-is-flac-audio-format-and-why-does-music-feel-better\/","title":{"rendered":"What is FLAC audio format and why does music feel better?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A FLAC file is a compressed audio file in the Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) format, which is an open source lossless audio compression format. It is similar to an .MP3 file, but it is compressed without any loss of quality or loss of original audio data. Therefore, we understand that FLAC has a better quality than MP3. In fact, these two formats cannot really be compared on the same level if we talk about &#8220;quality&#8221;, since FLAC is like having an original recording, while MP3 is not. Simply dotardi, a mini hi-fi system, but also a good audio player on the smartphone to notice the difference when listening to a song.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abbiamoleprove.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Spotify-e-Apple-music-confronto-degli-abbonamenti.jpg\" alt=\"FLAC\" width=\"640\" height=\"471\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/what-is-flac-audio-format-and-why-does-music-feel-better\/#Compressed_audio_files\" >Compressed audio files<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/what-is-flac-audio-format-and-why-does-music-feel-better\/#FLAC_vs_MP3\" >FLAC vs MP3<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Compressed_audio_files\"><\/span>Compressed audio files<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_966\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-966\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/FLAC-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-966\" src=\"http:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/FLAC-2.png\" alt=\"flac\" width=\"1200\" height=\"595\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/FLAC-2.png 1200w, https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/FLAC-2-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/FLAC-2-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/FLAC-2-1024x508.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">lossless<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For regular listening, you are more likely to use a lossy format with quality loss. These files save a lot of space, leaving you more room for songs on your portable player, and if they have a high enough bitrate they will be indistinguishable from the original source. These are the formats you are likely to come across:<\/p>\n<p>MP3: MPEG Audio Layer III, or MP3 for short, is the most common loss format. So much so that it has become synonymous with downloaded music. MP3 is not the most efficient format of all, but it is certainly the most compatible, making it our n choice. 1 for audio loss. You really can&#8217;t go wrong with MP3.<\/p>\n<p>AAC: Advanced Audio Coding, also known as AAC, is similar to MP3, although it is somewhat more efficient. This means that you can have files that take up less space, but with the same audio quality as MP3. And, with Apple&#8217;s iTunes making AAC so popular, it&#8217;s almost as MP3 compatible. I&#8217;ve always had a single device that couldn&#8217;t reproduce CAA correctly, and it was a few years ago, so it&#8217;s pretty difficult to make a mistake with CAA.<\/p>\n<p>Ogg Vorbis: The Vorbis format, often known as Ogg Vorbis thanks to its use of the Ogg container, is a free and open source alternative to MP3 and AAC. Its main advantage is that it is not limited by patents, but this does not affect you as a user: in fact, despite its open nature and similar quality, it is much less popular than MP3 and AAC, which means that less players support it. As such, we don&#8217;t actually recommend it unless you have a strong interest in open source.<\/p>\n<p>WMA: Windows Media Audio is Microsoft&#8217;s proprietary format, similar to MP3 or AAC. Actually, it offers no advantage over other formats and is not even supported. There is very little reason to copy your CDs in this format.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FLAC_vs_MP3\"><\/span>FLAC vs MP3<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>in terms of quality, the first always wins. Does that mean that better quality leads to better sound? Yes and no. The point is yes, there is a very clear difference in sound when listening to FLAC files. This only applies when they use good headphones and a suitable sound system.<\/p>\n<p>If the person tries to listen to the FLAC files while wearing cheap headphones: the magic is lost and unfortunately the FLAC may sound like MP3. That is why many people say that they do not feel any difference between FLAC and MP3 and it is obvious that they choose MP3 instead of FLAC, in addition to the same quality, the dimensions are smaller.<\/p>\n<p>As you can see, it can be very difficult to distinguish between these two formats if you are not using good headphones and an audio system.<\/p>\n<p>If you just want to listen to your favorite music and don&#8217;t have a super sound system at home, there is no point in buying FLAC files. If for some reason you are running out of memory on your laptop and phone, you may also consider a lossy format like Mp3. However, we do not always choose the smallest possible size because it is obvious that the quality may not be as high.<\/p>\n<p>We believe that we should all choose formats without loss, because we deserve the best musical experience. If you love music, you need to make sure you get the most out of it with the help of good headphones and other devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A FLAC file is a compressed audio file in the Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) format, which is an open source lossless audio compression format. It is similar to an .MP3 file, but it is compressed without any loss of quality or loss of original audio data. Therefore, we understand that FLAC has a better &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mp4gain.com\/mp4gain\/what-is-flac-audio-format-and-why-does-music-feel-better\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What is FLAC audio format and why does music feel better?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25529,15956,15928,15903,15899,15896,15897,15931,15895,15900,15927,15941,32087,37932,15892,15910,15912,32088,15918,32092,32097,15936,32093,15935,15905,15890,25526,15891,15887,15885,32086,32085,25528,15906,25531,15908,35338,25525,15917,25532,15914,15915,15926,15930,32089,15924,25535,32091,13740,15921,15944,32095,13744,15947,15882,15953,25540,15965,32099,15963,15881,15886,13748,15968,13734,15977,15884,15920,35337,15991,15883,13738,15945,15949,15950,15959,25539,15958,15966,25538,15960,32090,13752,15970,15961,15962,13750,15971,15940,15955,25541,15933,37931,15939,15969,15898,15943,15942,15894,25537],"class_list":["post-1590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-audio-video","tag-best-flac-format","tag-cara-merubah-format-flac-ke-mp3","tag-changer-format-flac-en-mp3","tag-convertidor-a-formato-flac","tag-convertir-a-formato-flac","tag-convertir-audio-a-formato-flac","tag-convertir-cd-a-formato-flac","tag-convertir-format-flac-en-mp3-gratuit","tag-convertir-mp3-a-formato-flac","tag-convertir-musica-a-formato-flac","tag-denon-flac-file-format-error","tag-download-lagu-format-flac-gratis","tag-flac-audio-format-converter","tag-flac-audio-format-lossless","tag-flac-audio-format-quality","tag-flac-cue-format","tag-flac-cue-sheet-format","tag-flac-data-format","tag-flac-digital-format","tag-flac-file-format-advantages-and-disadvantages","tag-flac-file-format-icon","tag-flac-file-format-itunes","tag-flac-file-format-meaning","tag-flac-file-format-specification","tag-flac-format-24-bit","tag-flac-format-adalah","tag-flac-format-android","tag-flac-format-apa","tag-flac-format-apple","tag-flac-format-audio","tag-flac-format-audio-file","tag-flac-format-audio-songs","tag-flac-format-bitrate","tag-flac-format-cd","tag-flac-format-cd-player","tag-flac-format-checker","tag-flac-format-container","tag-flac-format-converter","tag-flac-format-deezer","tag-flac-format-details","tag-flac-format-download","tag-flac-format-download-music","tag-flac-format-en-mp3","tag-flac-format-endung","tag-flac-format-english-songs-free-download","tag-flac-format-explained","tag-flac-format-file","tag-flac-format-file-size","tag-flac-format-for-android","tag-flac-format-free-download","tag-flac-format-hindi-songs","tag-flac-format-hindi-songs-free-download","tag-flac-format-in-mp3-umwandeln","tag-flac-format-iphone","tag-flac-format-itunes","tag-flac-format-kbps","tag-flac-format-license","tag-flac-format-mac","tag-flac-format-malayalam-songs-free-download","tag-flac-format-means","tag-flac-format-music","tag-flac-format-music-download","tag-flac-format-music-player-for-android","tag-flac-format-nedir","tag-flac-format-on-android","tag-flac-format-online","tag-flac-format-songs","tag-flac-format-songs-download","tag-flac-format-songs-free-download","tag-flac-format-songs-tamil","tag-flac-format-specification","tag-flac-format-vs-wav","tag-flac-header-format","tag-flac-image-format","tag-flac-is-format","tag-flac-lame-format","tag-flac-listening-format","tag-flac-lossless-format","tag-flac-metadata-format","tag-flac-music-format-itunes","tag-flac-to-wma-lossless-format","tag-format-flac-cest-quoi","tag-format-flac-co-to-jest","tag-format-flac-na-mp3","tag-format-lagu-flac","tag-format-lagu-flac-adalah","tag-is-flac-format-better-than-mp3","tag-jak-zmienic-format-flac-na-mp3","tag-lagu-format-flac-gratis","tag-merubah-format-flac-ke-mp3","tag-music-format-flac","tag-musica-en-formato-flac","tag-musik-im-flac-format-kaufen","tag-musique-format-flac-gratuite","tag-napster-flac-format","tag-pasar-cd-a-formato-flac","tag-telecharger-format-flac-gratuit","tag-telecharger-musique-format-flac-gratuit","tag-what-is-a-flac-format","tag-what-is-flac-hd-format"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is FLAC audio format and why does music feel better? - mp4gain.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A FLAC file is a compressed audio file in the Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) format, which is an open source lossless audio compression format. 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