[Flac] FLAC: re-encoding

Josh Coalson xflac at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 25 14:24:19 PDT 2007


--- Harry Sack <tranzedude at gmail.com> wrote:
> hi
> 
> I have some questions about re-encoding existing FLAC files to FLAC
> 1.2.0.:
> 
> - can older 1.1.x FLAC files be re-encoded to FLAC 1.2.0 by using the
> FLAC 1.2.0 encoder?

yes, flac can take FLAC files as input, but there is no compression
advantage going from 1.1.4 to 1.2.0

> - can FLAC files encoded with the FLAC Flake SVN encoder (or any
> other
> 'unofficial' FLAC encoder) be re-encoded by using the FLAC 1.2.0
> encoder?

yes, if they are FLAC compliant



       
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