抛弃APE,转投WV阵营

http://wiki.hydrogenaudio.org/index.php?title=Lossless_comparison

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此wiki清晰明了的介绍,让我彻底放弃了犹豫已久的ape,死心新秀flac,一心踏实的只用wv(wavpack)

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以下转自
http://wiki.hydrogenaudio.org/index.php?title=Lossless_comparison

WavPack

http://www.wavpack.com/

WavPack is a fast and featureful
lossless codec developed by David Bryant.

WV PROS (优点)

• Open source



• Very fast decoding



• Good efficiency



• Error robustness



• Streaming support



• Hardware support (RockBox�(http://www.rockbox.org/))



• Supports multichannel audio and high resolutions



• Hybrid/lossy mode



• Tagging support (ID3v1, APE tags)



• Supports RIFF chunks



• Ability to create self extracting files for Win32 platform



• Pipe support



• Good software support



• ReplayGain compatible

WV CONS (缺点)

• No cons

WV Other features

• Supports 32bit float streams



• Supports embedded CUE sheets



• Includes MD5 hashes for quick integrity checking



• Can encode in both symmetrical and assymmetrical modes.



• Fits the Matroska container

FLAC - Free Lossless Audio Codec

http://flac.sourceforge.net/

FLAC is a lossless codec developed
by Josh Coalson. It's part of the Xiph multimedia portfolio, along
with Ogg Vorbis and Theora.

FLAC PROS

• Open source



• Very fast decoding



• Hardware support (Karma, Phatbox, etc.)



• Very good software support



• Error robustness



• Streaming support



• Supports multichannel audio and high resolutions



• Tagging support (FLAC tags)



• Pipe support



• ReplayGain compatible

FLAC CONS

• Relatively slow encoding



• No hybrid/lossy mode



• Doesn't support RIFF chunks

FLAC Other features

• Supports embedded CUE sheets (with limitations�(http://flac.sourceforge.net/faq.html#general__no_cuesheet_tags))



• Includes MD5 hashes for quick integrity checking



• Fits the Ogg and Matroska containers

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Monkey's Audio

http://www.monkeysaudio.com/

Monkey's Audio is a very efficient
lossless compressor developed by Matt Ashland.

APE PROS

• Open source



• High efficiency



• Good software support



• Java version (multiplatform)



• Tagging support (ID3v1, APE tags)



• High resolution audio support



• Supports RIFF chunks (only in the GUI
  encoder)



• Pipe support (only in a special�(http://www.etree.org/shnutils/shntool/)
  version)

APE CONS

• No multichannel support



• No hybrid/lossy mode



• No hardware support



• No error robustness



• Doesn't support ReplayGain

APE Other features

• Supports APL image link files (similar to CUE sheets)

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wavpack有诸多优点,缺点是: NO cons
(没有缺点)!

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而此前看好的flac,虽然也有不少优点,但是缺点也不容忽视(唉,完美主义者~~)

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发烧就是烧得厉害~~

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