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#18
Originally Posted by pycage View Post
I have recently started ripping new CDs to FLAC, and I think it really feels better. It could just be imagination, but the sound got so clear. Placebo or not, I think I'll stay with FLAC.
That's what it boils down to though... if it feels better, it is better.

My only problem is that I can't find a good flac-solution on the n800. Using mediabox, it sorts and tags correctly from the flac-tags, but the interface is sometimes a bit slow, and there's occasionally a crackling or popping when listening to flacs (might be processor-load or something, dunno). When I listen through the built-in mediaplayer with the flac-plugin, I get no crackling, but some songs stutter for no apparent reason, and I don't get any tags or sorting. Have to go to "all songs" and just step back and forth.

Annoying. But worth it, for the more pleasant aural experience of flac