The FLAC file format associated with the .flac filename extension refers to the FLAC audio encoding algorithm. FLAC is the acronym for Free Lossless Audio Codec. The algorithm is from the lossless audio compression family of formats for digital audio compression. It was developed by the Xiph.Org foundation, a non-profit organization that produces open and free to use multimedia formats, and had its initial release in 2001. Though there isn't widespread compatibility for the format as compared to similar formats such as MP3, the FLAC format enjoys some compatibility and support with in car and home stereo manufacturers as well audio playback software and portable audio devices.
A .dts extension is primarily used by Microsoft SQL Servers for its Data Transformation Services. Other associations of .dts file extension include storing of encoded audio files using the Digital Theater Systems (DTS) standards and specifications outlined for the storage of multi-channel audio data, Directory Toolkit Scripts (DTS) created in NotePad and medical images stored by iSite Enterprises.
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Upload FLAC files from desktop, tablet, or cloud storage, queue multiple jobs, and let the converter finish autonomously. Return whenever convenient to download synchronized DTS results on any device you rely on.
Process up to 5 files sized 1000 MB per batch without splitting queues manually. Mixed-format uploads convert together, producing consistent DTS audio with dependable progress tracking.
The FLAC compression algorithm has a claimed compression effectiveness of between 50 and 60%, and is able decompress audio streams to a bit for bit identical facsimile of the original. The FLAC format supports metadata tagging including other features such as seeking, album or cover art. Decoding information is stored in each FLAC frame, this makes the format particularly suited to streaming over computer networks.
A .dts extension is used to create Data Transformation Packages using the Data Transformation Services by the Microsoft SQL Servers. A .dts extension file is an audio file that supports the functionalities of multi-channel audios. It is compressed and encoded as per the standards and specifications of the Digital Theater Systems to store audio data with playback features that are compatible with the 5-audio channels playback of the surround sound systems.
Upload your audio file in the FLAC format from your device, Dropbox, or Google Drive.
Select DTS as the output format and click Convert. Adjust optional settings if needed.
Download the converted audio file. Each file stays available for up to 5 downloads.