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Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC): The Definitive Guide to High-Fidelity Sound
"The Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) has become the gold standard for audiophiles within the Apple ecosystem. Introduced by Apple in 2004 and later open-sourced in 2011, this audio coding format provides a way to compress digital music without sacrificing any data from the original source. Unlike lossy formats such as MP3 or AAC, which discard audio data to reduce file size, ALAC maintains the integrity of the studio recording, ensuring that what you hear is exactly what the sound engineer intended. Understanding ALAC requires a brief look at how digital audio functions. Every piece of music recorded in a studio starts as raw, high-resolutio..."
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