I am thinking of getting an Audiophile only server

[Lotus]

Originally Posted by deacongreg

Thanks for the input guys. But from reading all of this, it seems some of this is still a bit up in the air.

FLAC is the standard in the industry for lossless audio compression. It is used to my knowledge on every major server available from Escient to Yamaha.

[CharlyD]

Originally Posted by Lotus

All DLNA devices MUST be able to decode FLAC.

The only mandatory audio media format listed on the DLNA site (http://www.dlna.org/industry/why_dln.../media_format/) is LPCM. Do you have any document that says otherwise?

[Lotus]

Originally Posted by CharlyD

The only mandatory audio media format listed on the DLNA site (http://www.dlna.org/industry/why_dln.../media_format/) is LPCM. Do you have any document that says otherwise?

"Any UPnP A/V / DLNA Device " this from a site on where you can find devices that will decode FLAC.

[cici1240]

with a music service. you will feel much better.

[ajayrathinam]

Interesting news thanks for sharing!


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