Glossary; About Playable File Formats - Pioneer VSX-1024 Operating Instructions Manual

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Glossary

FLAC
FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec) is an audio format allows
lossless codec. Audio is compressed in FLAC without any loss
in quality. For more details about FLAC, visit the following
website: http://flac.sourceforge.net/
vTuner
vTuner is a paid online database service that allows you to
listen to radio and TV broadcasts on the Internet. vTuner lists
thousands of stations from over 100 different countries
around the globe. For more detail about vTuner, visit the
following website:
http://www.radio-pioneer.com
"This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights
of NEMS and BridgeCo. Use or distribution of such technology
outside of this product is prohibited without a license from
NEMS and BridgeCo or an authorized subsidiary."
Windows Media
Windows Media is a multimedia framework for media
creation and distribution for Microsoft Windows. Windows
Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of
Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. Use
an application licensed by Microsoft Corporation to author,
distribute, or play Windows Media formatted content. Using
an application unauthorized by Microsoft Corporation is
subject to malfunction.
Windows Media Player 11/Windows Media Player 12
Windows Media Player is software to deliver music, photos
and movies from a Microsoft Windows computer to home
stereo systems and TVs.
With this software, you can play back files stored on the PC
through various devices wherever you like in your home.
This software can be downloaded from Microsoft's website.
• Windows Media Player 11 (for Windows XP or Windows
Vista)
• Windows Media Player 12 (for Windows 7 or 8)
For more information check the official Microsoft website.
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Playback with NETWORK features

About playable file formats

The NETWORK feature of this receiver supports the following
file formats. Note that some file formats are not available for
playback although they are listed as playable file formats.
Also, the compatibility of file formats varies depending on the
type of server. Check with your server to ensure the
compatibility of file formats supported by your server.
• Internet radio playback may be affected by the Internet
communications environment, and in this case playback
may not be possible even with the file formats listed here.
• With MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC, AIFF and Apple Lossless files,
when music files with the same format, sampling
frequency, quantization bit number and number of
channels are played successively, they are played with no
gap.
Make sure the gap is at the minimum when using MP3 or
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AAC. If you are concerned about the gap, please use
WAV or FLAC files.
- Gapless playback is not possible when the format is
being converted (transcoded) by the server.
Gapless playback is not possible in the DMR mode.
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