It is an auditory format just like MP3 but the only difference is that it’s lossless which means that the audio can be compressed in the FLAC format with no loss of its quality. The compressed audio file can be reduced up to 60 percent from its real size and forms a perfect replica of the original auditory which makes it a lot easier to store.įLAC actually means Free Lossless Audio Codec.
FLAC actually means Free Lossless Audio Codec. The codec libraries are distributed under. All source code and binaries are freely available and distributed under Open Source licenses. This section is for the official FLAC tools.See the extras section below for third-party tools that support or use FLAC. If you are not sure what to download, see Using FLAC for instructions and guides on playing FLAC files, ripping CDs to FLAC, etc.
