: Indicates the Free Lossless Audio Codec , meaning the audio is compressed without any loss in quality compared to the original CD.
: 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 . BR6StrRav9402Hog-EAC_FLAC.rar
: Stands for Exact Audio Copy , the industry-standard software for "secure" CD ripping to ensure no data is lost during the process. You can learn more about this at the Exact Audio Copy official site . : Indicates the Free Lossless Audio Codec ,
: 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. Rav almost certainly refers to Maurice Ravel
: Created by EAC, it provides a report of the rip quality. Open it with any text editor to ensure there were no "Read" or "Sync" errors.