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Old 2007-08-10, 06:49 PM
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Re: Is decompressed AC3 lossy?

I'm confused.. if you decompress AC3 (I assume you mean to 48kHz WAV), you don't get back the audio data that was discarded when it was compressed to AC3.

It should sound the same. Unless you then RE-encoded to AC3 again.. THAT would sound terrible.
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