# flac > Encodes, decodes and tests flac files. - Encode a wav file to flac, writing to /path/to/file.flac: `flac {{/path/to/file.wav}}` - Decode a flac file to wav, specifying the output file: `flac -d --output-name {{/path/to/output.wav}} {{/path/to/input.flac}}` - Test a flac file: `flac -t {{/path/to/file.flac}}`