Pono Is Here, High Def Open Source Codec (Sort of) & All

Posted by brideoflinux on Jan 8, 2015 7:52 PM EDT
FOSS Force; By Christine Hall
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A more problematic issue has to do the the openness, or lack thereof, of the music codec being used. Although Pono utilizes the Free Lossless Audio Codec or FLAC, which is licensed under the GPL and BSD licenses, evolver.fm reported last August that the files won’t play with full fidelity on anything but a Pono device.

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