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=Description=
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{{Foobar Component Infobox
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| name                = Binary Comparator
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| screenshot          = [[Image:Foobar2000-Bitcompare-usage.png|256px]]
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| caption              =
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| module_name          = foo_bitcompare
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| developer            = Peter Pawlowski
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| repository          =
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| released            =
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| stable_release      = 2.1.5
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| stable_release_date  = 2019-07-08
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| foobar2000_minimum  = 1.4
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| foobar2000_ui_module =
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| use                  = Diagnostic
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Performs binary comparison between two sets of tracks and reports differences.
  
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Performs binary comparison between two or more tracks and reports differences.
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This is useful to verify whether different files – typically lossless files – contain exactly the same audio data. The component compares only decoded audio data, presence of tags does not affect the results.
  
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=Use=
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==Usage==
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Add two groups of tracks to compare one after another in a playlist, select them and choose "Utilities > Bit-compare tracks..." from the context menu.
  
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To verify whether the lossless file you compared is bit-exact replica of the source. The plugin only compares the audio data, so presense/ absense of tag(s) does not affect the outcome.
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==External links==
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* {{foobar2000|http://www.foobar2000.org/components/view/foo_bitcompare|Binary Comparator}}
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* {{ha|https://hydrogenaud.io/index.php/topic,107714}}
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=Link=
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* [http://www.foobar2000.com/components/index.html Official Website]
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Revision as of 17:57, 20 November 2019

Binary Comparator
Foobar2000-Bitcompare-usage.png
Developer(s) Peter Pawlowski
Repository
Release information
Initial release
Stable release 2.1.5 (July 8, 2019)
Preview release
foobar2000 compatibility
Architecture {{{foobar2000_architecture}}}
Minimum version 1.4
Maximum version {{{foobar2000_maximum}}}
UI module(s) N/A
Additional information
Use Diagnostic
License
Discussion thread {{{discussion_thread}}}
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Performs binary comparison between two sets of tracks and reports differences.

This is useful to verify whether different files – typically lossless files – contain exactly the same audio data. The component compares only decoded audio data, presence of tags does not affect the results.

Usage

Add two groups of tracks to compare one after another in a playlist, select them and choose "Utilities > Bit-compare tracks..." from the context menu.

External links

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