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Re: [tlug] [C&C] AAC is lossy, FLAC is lossless



On Tue, 24 Jul 2007, Brett Robson wrote:

...[the music] has lost air, shine, sparkle and pump. That sounds like
weasel words but these have real meaning to audio engineers.

Oh yeah. For example, seven hours into the mix, when the producer says for the twenty-fourth time, "can you make it more *punchy*?", to an audio engineer this means, "please hit me in the face with that dbx compressor, ensuring the rack flange does maximum damage, now." :-)

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