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@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ # Equestria Lossless Audio Codec An entirely open-source lightweight lossless audio codec/container. +> WebKit/Safari doesn't support playing audio from a Blob, a required feature to play ELAC files in a browser; therefore playing ELAC files in Safari is not supported. + ## Why use ELAC? * ELAC is free, libre and open-source software * It is lighter than FLAC, WAV, or MP3 with the same quality @@ -10,6 +12,6 @@ An entirely open-source lightweight lossless audio codec/container. ## ELAC-EL vs ELAC-PL ELAC-EL (Emulated Lossless) files are created when a non-lossless file is given to `elac-encode` (e.g. MP3, OGG, ...), they usually have small file size and are playable everywhere. -ELAC-PL (Physical Lossless) files are created when a lossless file is given to `elac-encode` (e.g. WAV, FLAC, ...), **they are not playable on WebKit-based browsers (such as Safari)**. +ELAC-PL (Physical Lossless) files are created when a lossless file is given to `elac-encode` (e.g. WAV, FLAC, ...). Both ELAC-EL and ELAC-PL usually have smaller size than the original files.
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