On 9/3/07, Nicholas Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 7z is good, but it cannot compress more than any other format: a general
> purpose algorithm like this is good for most things
I'm aware of that. I should have added the word "general" in "other
formats" to make the meaning more clear.
> A
On Mon 3 Sep 4:04 pm Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote:
> I think what you are looking for is 7z. Its LZMA compression can
> compress files more than any other format. Install 7-zip.
7-zip is good, but it cannot compress more than any other format: a general
purpose algorithm like this is good for mo
On 9/3/07, Nicholas Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I checked this on a pdf file:
>
> flac --force-raw-format --endian=little --channels=2 --bps=24
> --sample-rate=24000 --sign=unsigned
> Arsene\ Lupin\ contre\ Herlock\ Sholmes.pdf
>
> flac -d --force-raw-format --endian=little --sign=unsigned
On Mon 3 Sep 4:04 pm Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves wrote:
> > can the flac encoder be used to compress non-wave data?
> No, it's not possible. That's actually very silly.
Actually, there is no reason it should not run on the data fine, if presented
to it appropriately. Input data is a binary stream, an
On 9/3/07, Harry Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> can the flac encoder be used to compress non-wave data?
It's actually PCM, not "wave data". I think you need to read on PCM
on Wikipedia to understand that no, it's not possible.
> So suppose I rename
> a data file to *.wav, can i compress it th
hi
can the flac encoder be used to compress non-wave data? So suppose I rename
a data file to *.wav, can i compress it then using the flac encoder to make
it smaller?
just wondering if this is possible
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