Digital sound is nothing more than numbers. What separates one container from another is how those numbers are packed, how much data (if any) is thrown away, and which devices understand the result.

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This project has now ended. For the latest work in this area, please see our project page Next Generation Audio. IIC section is a group of around 25 researchers, investigating ways of capturing and ...

I regularly get questions about lossless audio files, or files compressed in a lossless format, for my Ask the iTunes Guy column. These questions come from people who seek to listen to the best ...