Converting flac to wav

[Chris Adams]

Once upon a time, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com> said:
>   On 08/08/2010 05:33 PM, Chris Adams wrote:
> > Once upon a time, JD<jd1008 at gmail.com>  said:
> >> I want to burn a bunch of flac files to a vanilla audio CD.
> >> Is there a qualitative audio difference in the resulting wav file
> >> if flac is decoded and encoded to wav by ffmpeg
> >> or some other decoder/encoder?
> > FLAC is a lossless compression format, so there should be absolutely
> > zero difference between the output of any decoder.  Think of FLAC like
> > ZIP and other general file compressors; any difference between input and
> > output is a bug.
> So, it does not matter what decoder I use to convert to wav?
> The resulting wav file will be the same?

That's correct.
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
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