ezkcdude Wrote: > FLAC is a compression format. Compression just denotes the fact that the > files are smaller in size, but says nothing about quality. What is more > important to distinguish is lossy vs. lossless. FLAC is lossless > compression, just like a zip file, as has been said too many times. I think you missed my point. "Smaller" than what? You might almost equally well say that WAV is an "expansion format" because there is no canonical way to express numbers or sounds or voltages inside a computer.
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