Rodney_Gold;279387 Wrote: > With cheaper storage and greater bandwidth is there any advantage to > compressing files at all these days? > Even if the compression is lossless , it still introduces an extra > processing step. Will any of these formats be that relevant in 5 years? > The only reason to cater for them will be legacy applications and the > only reason they exist now is as bandaids. I would say yes. You give me a bigger drive and I will fill it with new stuff. Plus do not know of any formats that have no compression and contain metadata, NOT that non exist just not familiar with them. Does AIFF have spec for metadata?
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