[vorbis-dev] test suite

[Holger Waechtler]

On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Kenneth Arnold wrote:

> > I'd prefer binary .ppm's -- the file format is trivial, and read/write
> > methods are both in Jack's and my code. Disk space should not be a real
> > problem today.
> 
> But bandwidth is. I'm sure most people here have a lot more bandwidth
> than me -- 28.8 modem (darn phone company can't even get 56k -- I
> would say Verizon but it was a problem from Bell Atlantic's
> time). Anyway, downloading more than about 50 MB is a pain in the
> butt, but unfortunately most uncompressed video, even just 30 seconds
> (one of which is in my download queue right now), is over 100 MB. MNG
> solves this issue quite easily, and I don't think encoding in a
> widely-available, lossless, open codec like MNG is really that much of
> a pain. Decode it to ppm's locally if you want, but please post in
> something compressed. I'll complain a lot less when I even have the
> option of cable or DSL.

Don't you know anybody with a faster connection where you can do the
download and write it on CD's ?? Or would you be so kind to write a mng
input method ? Then everything would be fine, I'm just too lazy to care
about sophisticated file format support if I would rather do something
else ...

- Holger

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