[FFmpeg-user] FLAC experience so far

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Jun 9 11:21:24 EEST 2025



Am 09.06.25 um 01:30 schrieb Mark Filipak:
> The source: c:\01.WAV
> 620,398,844 bytes
> 
> ffmpeg^
>   -i c:\01.WAV^
>   -map 0^
>   -c flac^
>   "c:\Manual Goettsching [1992] E2-E4.flac.m4a"
> 
> Provoked: "Could not find tag for codec flac in stream #0, codec not 
> currently supported in container".
> 
> ffmpeg^
>   -i c:\01.WAV^
>   -map 0^
>   -c flac -compression_level 12^
>   "c:\Manual Goettsching [1992] E2-E4.flac.mp4"
> 405,530,095 bytes
> 
> The above succeeded. It ran for a 3 or 4 minutes

drunken sailor the extension for FLAC is - supörise - .flac
no container needed for pure audio


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