[vorbis-dev] Vorbis memory consumption

Segher Boessenkool segher at chello.nl
Wed Jan 16 14:50:05 PST 2002



> > The actual huffman decode tree is even bigger...
> 
> Well, I guess I'll go fix that now.  Eliminating the decode tree is a
> fun little algorithm trick.

It is, if we would satisfy certain prerequisites.

But reducing the memory usage with a factor of, say, 8 is easy enough.
Factor of two because you need to store only one child at each node
(by making the other one implicit);  factor of 4 because bytes are (usually)
big enough.

<p>Segher

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