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Apple's ALAC codec is now open source | Engadget

https://www.engadget.com/2011-10-27-apples-alac-codec-is-now-open-source.html#:~:text=Apple%27s%20ALAC%20codec%20is%20now%20open%20source%20Apple,no%20discernible%20loss%20in%20audio%20quality%20or%20fidelity.

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Apple Lossless Audio Codec Project becomes open source ...

https://appleinsider.com/articles/11/10/28/apple_lossless_audio_codec_project_becomes_open_source

Apple this week made its Lossless Audio Codec project for high-quality audio files open source under the Apache license, allowing anyone to make their own ALAC files. The ALAC audio codec was...

Apple's ALAC codec is now open source | Engadget

https://www.engadget.com/2011-10-27-apples-alac-codec-is-now-open-source.html

Apple's ALAC codec is now open source Apple Lossless, also known as ALAC, is a lossless audio codec Apple developed some time ago for digital music. The codec compresses music files anywhere from...

Apple open sources their Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC ...

https://9to5mac.com/2011/10/27/apple-open-sources-their-lossless-audio-codec-alac/

Apple announced on Mac OS Forge today that they have open sourced their Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC). ALAC was introduced in 2004 as OS X’s core audio codec to compress audio files 40-60 percent...

Apple's Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) Now Open Source - Slashdot

https://apple.slashdot.org/story/11/10/28/0115247/apples-lossless-audio-codec-alac-now-open-source

1) The codec may be 10 years old but it's the codec used on every single Apple multimedia product. ALAC is required by Airplay. Thus, opening ALAC will allow third parties to implement Airplay interoperability into their products. Old =/= Useless 2) I didn't say they would open source iOS as a whole.

Apple open-sources Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC ...

https://macdailynews.com/2011/10/28/apple-open-sources-apple-lossless-audio-codec-alac/

Apple is making the Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) available as an open source project. Full details can be found on the Apple Lossless Audio Codec project page. “The Apple Lossless Audio Codec...

After seven years, Apple open sources its Apple Lossless ...

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2011/10/after-seven-years-apple-open-sources-its-apple-lossless-audio-codec/

Chris Foresman - 10/28/2011, 8:39 AM Apple first introduced its own lossless audio compression format, Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC), in 2004 with iTunes 4.5. This Thursday—seven years...

Apple Lossless Audio Codec is now open source (Apache ...

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3166137

If open source codecs is the route Apple is going down, then perhaps they will ad support for FLAC to new versions of iOS, but for everyone not using those versions, this would still help. Throwing weight behind FLAC is good, just throwing weight behind FLAC is slightly less good. All that said, using lossless codecs on an iPod, like you said ...

List of open-source codecs - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_codecs

FAAD2 – open-source decoder for Advanced Audio Coding. There is also FAAC, the same project's encoder, but it is proprietary (but still free of charge ). libgsm – Lossy compression ( GSM 06.10) opencore-amr – Lossy compression ( AMR and AMR-WB) liba52 – a free ATSC A/52 stream decoder (AC-3) libdca – a free DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder