[icecast] OT: whats your opinion of ODDSOCK streamTranscoder?

Stan Seibert volsung at mailsnare.net
Thu Mar 13 15:11:55 UTC 2003



On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 08:44, Brandon wrote:
> > because legally I cannot.  Distribution of a mp3 encoder requires license
> > fees to appropriate patent holders....one of the truly great things about
> > ogg vorbis......no license fees :)
> >
> 
> Oh ya...I forgot about that
> 
> Well, one day I guess I'll make the switch to OGG!
> 
> Which format do you think sounds better at 64kbs: mp3, wma, or ogg?

I don't know about the best, but I think mp3 has been definitively shown
to be the worst of the three at 64kbps (by the c't test and others).


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Stan Seibert

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