Wow. Filesizes

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Lyberta
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Re: Wow. Filesizes

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chaocrator wrote:why bother about audio files size in the 21st century, when the storage is REALLY cheap?
Bandwidth is not so cheap.
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Re: Wow. Filesizes

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beck wrote:
j_e_f_f_g wrote: Flac uses a lossless compression, and is what you want if you wish to retain all original audio information.
Know it now. I will remain with flac or wave now i know that. :mrgreen:
You need to know also that flac didn't store values above -1/1, so, when you've run into clipping and recorded in flac, you cant restore the sound by simply reduce the volume or normalize.
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