Flac brings lossless music enjoyment
"Flac stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec" which means "Free lossless Audio encoder/decoder". If you find such a file, is - as MP3 - or WAV-files - an audio file. The Flac Codec was developed in the framework of the Xiph.org Foundation.
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The benefits of a Flac file
For music lovers, the Flac Codec is very Special. This is due to these crucial advantages:
- Flac files are only slightly compressed and therefore provide loss-free Sound to the songs, quite the contrary, for example, MP3. This allows you to get with Flac is a very high audio quality.
- The Flac Codec is freely available and can be used without patents, which is why it can be used on all operating systems and devices.
- Flac can be streamed.
The small loads of music files in Flac Format
The Flac Codec also brings disadvantages, however, are not so serious:
- By the lossless Codec, the audio files are very large. A four-minute song in Flac Format for about 20 to 30 MB. The same song as a MP3, about a third of the size.
- The compression strength of Flac is, compared with other lossless Audio Codecs in the midfield.
If you have the Flac Codec want to use, you can use this here download. And this Free Tool converts your Flac files to MP3 of songs to.
