▲ 1809 ▼ Respect to anyone still managing a library of mp3s (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world [M] to c/memes@lemmy.world 489 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] uis@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why would you need "masters" when you use lossless codec anyway? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I guess the idea was that if something happened to flac like new devices stopped supporting it for whatever reason, or if a better lossless format came along, it would be much easier to go back to the wavs and convert them to a different format. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] uis@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is easy to convert them back to wav, so... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Converting back and forth, even from lossless to lossless, is a good way to lose or corrupt data. I abandoned the idea years ago anyway, but thanks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I guess the idea was that if something happened to flac like new devices stopped supporting it for whatever reason, or if a better lossless format came along, it would be much easier to go back to the wavs and convert them to a different format. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] uis@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is easy to convert them back to wav, so... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Converting back and forth, even from lossless to lossless, is a good way to lose or corrupt data. I abandoned the idea years ago anyway, but thanks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uis@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) It is easy to convert them back to wav, so... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Converting back and forth, even from lossless to lossless, is a good way to lose or corrupt data. I abandoned the idea years ago anyway, but thanks. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PraiseTheSoup@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Converting back and forth, even from lossless to lossless, is a good way to lose or corrupt data. I abandoned the idea years ago anyway, but thanks. permalink fedilink source parent