[flac-dev] flac-dev Digest, Vol 100, Issue 36

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Fri Mar 15 01:42:10 PDT 2013


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On 15.03.2013 12:09, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
> Marcus Johnson wrote:
>> but no matter what you choose to do FLAC MUST REMAIN LOSSLESS.
> 
> That has always been and will remain goal #1 for FLAC.
FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec, so "lossy FLAC" is like
"honest politician", or "fast turtle".

That said, "L" could also stand for "Lossy". Should have named it
"FLLAC" - "LL" for "Loss-Less".

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