[vorbis] Well done!

[lars brinkhoff]

Darxus <darxus at Op.Net> writes:
> On 12 Apr 2000, lars brinkhoff wrote:
> > I'm considering converting all my mp3 files to Vorbis format.  Only
> > examples/encoder_example is a bit too simplistic (of course, being an
> > example), and the cmdline tools aren't ready.
> Both mp3 & ogg are lossy compression formats.  Especially if you're doing
> low bitrates.  Taking a song that has already been somewhat mangled by mp3
> and remangling it w/ ogg would be.. bad.  

As I mentioned in my letter, my test song didn't sound better than the
(smemi-)original mp3 version.  And that's what I expected.  But at a
quick "glance" it didn't sound worse, either.

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