[FFmpeg-user] Is FLAC lossless for compression_level > 0?

Carl Zwanzig cpz at tuunq.com
Mon Jun 9 07:25:43 EEST 2025


On 6/8/2025 5:46 PM, Mark Filipak wrote:
> That's the so-called specification. I read it. It's vague. Compared to 
> MPEG's specifications, it's quite vague.

What's your point? It _is_ the spec for FLAC, no "so-called" about it, 
and it does not seem that vague to me. Heck, people have actually 
managed to implement it!

Perhaps it's the MPEG spec that's overly detailed (as many specs seem to 
be, to their detriment).

z!



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