[game_preservation] Older versions of Programs (ISO archival)

Andrew Armstrong andrew at aarmstrong.org
Sun Oct 12 20:45:11 EDT 2008


Both? Have one for the entire CD (including any extra PC-only files of
course), and FLAC for individual files. :) that's if you've the
space...if not, go with FLAC files only.

Andrew

Captain Commando wrote:

> I love this already.

>

> Now with this in mind, what's SIG members' opinions regarding ISO

> archival versus storage of individual files on the disc? This is

> applicable to both game discs and music CDs. Videogame music, for

> example - I was debating on suggesting FLAC or just ISO the disc for

> the archival backup. FLAC has the advantage of already being in a

> format that can be accessed by media players, though ISO might contain

> some information that could get lost in the lossless conversion process.

>

> -DM



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