[Speex-dev] Quality and bitrate parameters ?

Jean-Marc Valin Jean-Marc.Valin at USherbrooke.ca
Tue Feb 14 14:24:06 PST 2006


> I just don't understand one point in the speex's man page about the
> quality and bitrate settings.
> Are these settings's behavior same as Vorbis settings ? 

Sort of, in the sense that they go from 0 to 10.

> Quality option set variable bitrate in order to maintain constant
> quality during file and bitrate option set a defined bitrate , isn't ?

No. It's still CBR unless you add the --vbr option. 

> I'm not sure, so I'm pleased if you could say that I'm right.

Sorry, I can't ;-)

> A good idea is to make this more clear in the man page to avoid other
> people than to be confused.

What part of the man page lets you think --quality is VBR?

> (optionnaly I'm ready to translate this man page in french, who need I
> to contact when work is ended ?)

Moi.

	Jean-Marc

> Regards.
> -- 
> "Si vous pensez que les hackers ne sont qu'une bande d'anarchistes
> prête à tout mettre à feu et à sang parceque ça les amuse , vous vous
> trompez du tout au tout : nous sommes bien pires que ça" No One Is
> Innocent , Nomenklatura 
> _______________________________________________
> Speex-dev mailing list
> Speex-dev at xiph.org
> http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/speex-dev


More information about the Speex-dev mailing list