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Reason for ID3 "Bright colored fish"?
Upon following your search link, I found that the BRIGHT_COLORED_FISH image type is also shared with the Ogg Vorbis format. This gives an immediate answer!
The Ogg container format and Vorbis codec ...
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Why are vinyl records now so prestigious?
Older and obsoleted technologies often make a comeback in a boutique, niche form that is higher quality, higher cost, and aimed at a smaller, luxury audience, as opposed to their earlier, mass-...
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Why do CD "releases" often contain only one big, long FLAC file instead of individual track files?
Because that's how the data is structured on the CD itself, and thus gives the highest fidelity reproduction of what's on the CD.
The way audio data is stored on the CD is as one continuous stream of ...
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Is there a name for a song(s) within a song?
This is a musical interpolation. The term has several related meanings, but this is one of them.
an abrupt change of musical elements... [followed by a] resumption of the main theme.
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