[FFmpeg-user] MP4s (and M4As) for music

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Jun 9 11:12:49 EEST 2025



Am 08.06.25 um 20:10 schrieb Mark Filipak:
> On 08/06/2025 13.52, Bernhard Döbler wrote:
>> Am 08.06.2025 um 19:47 schrieb Mark Filipak:
>>> FLAC is not a standard. I don't trust that it will be around in the 
>>> future.
>>
>> What constitutes a standard?
> 
> That's a good question. To me, it's a construction document from an 
> authority on the art.
> 
> The Internet Engineering Task Force is not an authority on the art of 
> sound storage or archival.
what's wrong with you?

as FLAC is lossless you can convert it at any point in time to any 
format and nobody on this planet can take away a open source codec

"authority on the art" has nothing to say when it comes to technical formats


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