: These archives often include a .log and a .cue file.
: Use a lossless-compatible player such as VLC Media Player or Foobar2000 to maintain the high-fidelity sound.
: Typically a catalog number or a release year/month code. BR6StrRav9402Hog-EAC_FLAC.rar
: Often refers to the label or series (e.g., Brilliant Classics ). Str / Rav : Likely abbreviations for the composer or work. Rav almost certainly refers to Maurice Ravel .
: Indicates the Free Lossless Audio Codec , meaning the audio is compressed without any loss in quality compared to the original CD. : These archives often include a
: A compressed archive file. You will need a tool like 7-Zip or WinRAR to extract the contents. How to Use This File
: This is a playlist file that tells your media player (like Foobar2000 ) the exact timing of tracks if the FLAC is one single continuous file. : Often refers to the label or series (e
: Often identifies the conductor or ensemble. In this context, it may refer to Christopher Hogwood .