[vorbis-dev] Question Re: Bitrate Peeling

[Monty]

> You helped me out quite a bit the other day, but I just wanted to make sure 
> I understand something.  The "ideal" way to do bit rate peeling is to have 
> the encoder set the file up to be conducive to the peeling process, and the 
> streamer would be the device that actually does the peeling.  Am I correct 
> in assuming, then, that the decoder would think that the file it is 
> receiving was (more or less) simply encoded at the lower bit rate, or does 
> the decoder also have to know that it's dealing with a peeled stream?

The decoder is totally unaware that anything extra is going on.

Monty

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