[vorbis] vorbis vs. mp3 vs. realaudio

Monty xiphmont at xiph.org
Fri Apr 14 23:33:40 PDT 2000



> Hello,
> 
> how good is the quality with very low bitrates like 16kbps mono. 16
> kbps files compressed with lame sound awful, realaudio is much better.
> 
> Will vorbis sound as good as realaudio with low bitrates?
> 
> How fast is vorbis (in comparison to lame).

"Wait for the release"  Then we shall see.  At the moment, speculation is just
that; I expect to do better than RA and mp3 at very low bitrate but I don't
*know* that yet.  

Monty

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