[vorbis] Why FLAC, why not MAC?

[Jonathan]

Csaba Horvath wrote:
> Why do some of you use FLAC for lossless encoding? I've
> done some
> test and MAC filesizes were always smaller. I don't seem
> to see what
> the problem is.
>
> CH4R1ie

<p>Another advantage is that FLAC has asymmetrical processing, so it decodes at
the same speed no matter what encoding options were chosen.  In addition, it
has a bit more hardware support at the moment.

-Jonathan

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