Timeline for How can I explain lossless compression to a misguided audio engineer?
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| May 26, 2017 at 3:51 | comment | added | Ben I. | This is great. I might follow by saying that, to be lossless, it doesn't have to have all of the data. It just has to have a way to describe how to regenerate the exact data. If we can regenerate exactly the same data as the original, then we have not actually lost any information. Hence, "lossless". | |
| May 24, 2017 at 23:38 | history | answered | David Richerby | CC BY-SA 3.0 |