[Vorbis-dev] Bounty for function to monitor an OGG-VORBIS stream

[Paul Martin]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 02:07:15PM -0400, xiphmont at xiph.org wrote:
> On 8/24/07, Paul Martin <pm at nowster.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> > IIRC, Vorbis does encode noise (as in hiss) separately from tones
> > (fundamental, harmonics), so half the battle is won for you already.
> 
> No; vorbis does some implicit tonal estimation, but does not
> explicitly seperately handle tones/noise.  This is a fundamental
> limitation of the current generation of codecs we seek to improve in
> Ghost.
> 
> The rest of the reply is dead on; I like the insights provided about FM.

I sit corrected. :-)

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Paul Martin <pm at nowster.org.uk>