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2007 Oct 14
4
flac fingerprint
hi,
i found this explanation of the flac fingerprint somewhere:
'A FLAC Fingerprint is generated only for the audio data portion of
the file. (Therefore, changing the filename or the tags or
FlacMetadata does not change the fingerprint calculation.) In
contrast, an .md5 is generated against the whole file, including
header portions.'
so i was wondering what advantages it could give me to make a ffp
file, because there is already a internally stored md5 checksum on the
decoded audio data inside...
2007 Oct 14
0
flac fingerprint
...something?
thx
2007/10/12, Harry Sack <tranzedude@gmail.com>:
> hi,
>
> i found this explanation of the flac fingerprint somewhere:
>
> 'A FLAC Fingerprint is generated only for the audio data portion of
> the file. (Therefore, changing the filename or the tags or
> FlacMetadata does not change the fingerprint calculation.) In
> contrast, an .md5 is generated against the whole file, including
> header portions.'
>
> so i was wondering what advantages it could give me to make a ffp
> file, because there is already a internally stored md5 checksum on the
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