I recently figured out how to fix the issue I was having with a few releases that pertained to Windows not displaying metadata. That lead me down the padding rabbit hole, but I would like this explained from a more technical standpoint. I understand audio a little bit, but I never knew about padding…

A simple way to understand padding is to look at an example file in a hex editor. I removed all padding from this file, which is why straight after the last tag, the actual audio part begins. NO PADDING: [grafik] If you were to add to the tags of this file, it would have to be rewritten because …

[image] Tremor: I would like this explained from a more technical standpoint. Sorry, but I think that request is a bit too broad and general for this forum. For questions about the FLAC format and padding, a better place to start is the Hydrogen Audio forum or XIPH.org for FLAC basics. As …

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