Originally Posted by
dave2010
Odd. We trod these paths a while back, and Stan asserted rather strongly IIRC that wav sounded better. There also seemed to be some who said that there was no difference, and quite a number who stated, and apparently verified, that bit perfect streams really work. If there is a difference, positive or otherwise, surely it must be due to secondary effects - timing, power etc. I queried the coding in the previous thread, but several said that the flac or alac coding had been well tested, so software problems were ruled out as a source of differences.