In the past, I mostly ignored this whole debate, but recently I found myself in a discussion with someone I greatly respect who held the opinion that FLAC was inferior to WAV in terms of the music content. ![]() FLAC takes more processing effort from the playback device and therefore introduces "infelicities" into the digital-analog conversion.FLAC is somehow inferior to WAV in terms of preserving the original signal.Without reprising the whole article, there seem to be two parts to this opinion: This article on The Well-Tempered Computer does a nice job of exploring this concept, both from the perspective of those who don't believe such a thing is possible and from those who think there is a difference. ![]() If you lurk around enough audiophile-related sites, you may stumble upon writers claiming a difference in sound between the same music played back in FLAC or WAV format.
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