| File Type | Free Lossless Audio Codec File | ||||||
| Category | Audio Files | ||||||
| Description | Open-source audio format that uses lossless audio compression, meaning it does not remove any of the original audio data; compresses audio files with no loss in quality. NOTE: A FLAC Fingerprint file, which contains the filename and checksum information for a FLAC file, may be generated along with the FLAC file; this file is typically named "ffp.txt" and can be created using the following command: "metaflac --show-md5sum flac_file_names > ffp.txt". For additional information about the FLAC format visit the FLAC website. |
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