Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] FLAC vs. Apple Lossles Audio Quality through Squeeze Box

2012-07-05 Thread stereoptic
I recently purchased the 96/24 .wav files for George Harrison's All Things Must Pass. I used dbpoweramp to convert them to .flac and then added all of my tags and copied over to my "high resolution" folder that is read by the Squeezebox Touch. Then I realized that I didn't convert to flac, I nev

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] FLAC vs. Apple Lossles Audio Quality through Squeeze Box

2012-07-05 Thread aubuti
stereoptic wrote: > Is there any difference between a 96/24 flac and a 96/24 Apple Lossless > file to the SBT? The difference is that the SBT can decode the FLAC natively, whereas the Apple Lossless has to be transcoded by Logitech Media Server. I believe that under the default settings, LMS tran

Re: [SlimDevices: Ripping] FLAC vs. Apple Lossles Audio Quality through Squeeze Box

2012-07-05 Thread stereoptic
aubuti wrote: > The difference is that the SBT can decode the FLAC natively, whereas the > Apple Lossless has to be transcoded by Logitech Media Server. I believe > that under the default settings, LMS transcodes Apple Lossless to FLAC > and sends that to the Touch. Other than that, lossless is l