There is a utility program available that allows iTunes to play FLAC files. I don't recall the name. An easy solution is to simply decode your FLAC files and save them as wavs. That's kind of what FLAC was originally designed for - a "zip" file for audio that took up less bandwidth for transfers, but could be decoded to wav or aif. David Glasser Airshow Mastering Boulder, CO Sent from Weathership Tango Delta > On May 17, 2015, at 14:38, Michael Gillman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > ALAC is open source abd has been for several years. > Apple doesn't support FLAC due to questions over some of the patants that > might not be Open Source. With deep pockets they would be the perfect > target of a suit. I would love to see Apple support FLAC, maybe after M$ > does they may make the move. > > Mike > > >>>