[vorbis] Why the 128kbit max?

[Simon Hill]

> > Why is ogg going to be limited to 128kbit maximum bitrate?
>
> It isn't.
>
> > What about us archivers who like to have archival-quality copies of our
cds
> > on our hard drives?
>
> The current testing range and the default modes we're working on are up to
> 128kbps *per channel*.  Vorbis can go as high as it wants to; many of the
> early developers will remember when our only available mode was 1400kbps
> because the psychoacoustics weren't online yet :-)
>
> Monty
>
>

Ta :)

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