[vorbis-dev] Uncompressed size in bytes

[Stan Seibert]

On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 16:55, gtgbr at gmx.net wrote:
> > The sample bits are always 16?
> 
> Internally, Vorbis is always 32bit float and doesn't know about things
> like 8, 16 or 24 bit etc. It's up to the player what to make out of it,
> i.e. at what bit resolution the audio shall be played. In not a
> programmer, but your mail suggests that ov_read() supports a few
> standard bit resolutions to convert to.

This is correct.  ov_read() does the float to integer conversion for the
caller to whatever format is requested (8/16 bit, signed/unsigned,
big/little endian).  To get at the floating point numbers directly, use
ov_read_float().


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Stan Seibert

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