'''Shorten''' is one of the oldest [[lossless]] audio formats. It was created by Tony Robinson in 1993.
Now considered a legacy codec, it lacks most features of modern codecs, like tagging, [[streaming|streamability]] / seekability (although there is
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'''RK Audio''' ('''RKAU''') is a legacy [[lossless]] (and [[lossy]]) audio [[codec]] for the Windows platform. It was developed by Malcolm Taylor toge
...he compression suite ([http://www.squeezechart.com/audio.html including an audio compressor]) as the WinRK archiver, now also discontinued.
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'''Lossless Audio''' ('''La''') is a [[lossless]] audio [[codec]] developed 2002 to 2004 by Michael Bevin, for the Windows and Linu
...ghest compressing lossless encoder, though in [http://www.squeezechart.com/audio.html some comparisons] rivaled by [[OptimFrog]] at its highest and even slo
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| name = MPEG-1 Audio Layer III HD
| format_type = Lossless audio codec
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...ith a suffix indicating content, much like would later be done by renaming audio-only mp4 files into ".m4a".
...ss WMA<ref>https://help.qobuz.com/en/articles/10167-what-are-the-different-audio-formats-available-for-download</ref>).
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...[[lossy]] stream simultaneously within the same format: it stores a lossy audio stream that can be played back as such, and then a correction stream such t
...extension"/correction streams that the "HD"-aware players can use for more audio information. In the "DTS-HD-MA" version, the extension stream (together wit
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...developed to extend the [[MPEG-4]] Part 3 audio standard to allow lossless audio compression. First released in 2006, it is standardized as ISO/IEC 14496-3.
...files. By default it compresses files for full restore (not only lossless audio, but also recreating the original file bit by bit with the same metadata an
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...f DVD or Blu-Ray<ref>See for example https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blu-ray#Audio for this usage</ref>, sometimes leading to the erroneous notion that "linea
...or TOSlink optical, the latter more common from computer motherboards) and audio over HDMI (although other encodings might be transferred as well).
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| purpose = "reduce at maximum the size of audio files"
...coders/decoders for its hybrid "DualStream" format, and for floating-point audio, are included in the distributions in separate executables.
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| name = The True Audio
...ral operating systems, and with DirectShow filters and plugins for several audio players, including [[foobar2000]].
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| name = Tom's lossless Audio Kompressor
'''Tom's lossless Audio Kompressor''' ('''TAK''') is a [[lossless]] audio [[codec]]. It comes with a freeware (closed-source) encoder/decoder as bot
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| name = Apple Lossless Audio Codec
| format_type = Lossless audio codec
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| name = Monkey's Audio
| purpose = "A fast and powerful lossless audio compressor"
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| purpose = General audio compression at bitrates ~64–400 kbps
...to >256 kbps/channel. This places Vorbis in the same competitive class as audio representations such as MPEG-4 ([[AAC]]), and similar to, but higher perfor
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| caption = Hybrid Lossless Audio Compression
...e number of tools, including a Windows GUI and a range of plugins for both audio players and other software. Third party implementations are available, inc
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