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Resilient metadata: New types of metadata blocks can be defined and implemented without affecting the use of old decoders and data streams.<\/p>\n
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Existing metadata types include tags, reference tables, and ranking tables. Registered applications can define their own dedicated metadata types (Note: this is similar to the MIDI standard).
\nGreat for archiving applications: FLAC is an open and lossless encoding format, you can convert it to any other format you need. In addition to CRC and MD5 marking of each data frame to ensure data integrity, FLAC also offers a verification (verification) option; when using this option to encode
\nEasy CD Backup: FLAC has a “reference table” metadata block that contains the list of CD contents and index points for all tracks. You can save a CD into a single file and import the CD reference table, so that one FLAC file can record all the information of the entire CD completely. When your original CD is damaged, you can use this file to restore an exact copy of the original CD.
\nDamage Resistance: Due to the frame structure of FLAC, once the data stream is damaged, the loss will be limited to the damaged data frame. Usually only a short segment is lost. When many other lossless audio compression formats suffer corruption, one corruption will cause all subsequent data to be lost.
\nFeatures that FLAC does not have:
\nThe data is reduced. FLAC is designed specifically for lossless compression only, you can choose from many other great lossy compression methods like Vorbis, MPC and MP3 (LAME provides an excellent open source implementation).
\nSDMI compliant (eg cetera). FLAC will not support any copy protection method, which actually ends up wasting data. (Looking at it another way, since all of these means ultimately proved to be ineffective, one could also say that FLAC compresses this useless data to zero!) Of course, we can’t prevent someone from using a dedicated metablock for copy protection, but They Protection will only work on their own decryption products, other decoders will bypass these specialized metablocks.
\n. How to play FLAC files?
\n1. FLAC is a lossless audio compression format. It can be played by foobar2000 and winamp…because they all have FLAC decompression plugins. If your player cannot play it, it is recommended that you go to the following address to download the plug-in and install (this is the winamp flac the plugin and install (this is the player plugin
\n2. With JetAudio, the interface is simple and convenient, and it directly supports playing FLAC files, that is also worth mentioning.
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\nWavPack is a free, open source, lossless audio compression format developed by David Bryant.
\nOpen source, the license is also free, the compression ratio is between ape and flac , and there is also fault tolerance
\nWavPack allows users to compress and restore 8-, 16-, 24-, and 32-bit floating-point representations of WAV-format audio files, and also supports multi-channel data streams and very high sample rates. Like other lossless compression mechanisms, the compression ratio of this algorithm varies with the source data, but is typically between 30% and 70% for normal pop music, and between 30% and 70% for normal pop music. for classical music and other sound ranges. gives better results.
\nAdditionally, WavPack features a unique “mixed” mode, which uses an additional file that also has the benefit of lossy compression. Unlike other methods that output only one file, this mode outputs two files, one is a relatively small high-quality lossy compressed file that can be used alone, and the other is used together with the lossy file for data recovery. lossless data “Correction” file. For some users, this means they don’t have to worry about using lossy or lossless compression.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"