[vorbis] Windows XP and MP3

Segher Boessenkool segher at chello.nl
Fri Apr 13 23:27:11 PDT 2001



fungus wrote:
> 
> Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> >
> > > In Linux, I tested "mpg123 -t" vs. "ogg123 -d null" using the time program,
> > > and mpg123 was twice as fast as ogg123 at decoding two same-length files.
> >
> > This sounds about right.
> >
> 
> I just used winamp to decode a 20 minute files and it took
> one minute ten for the mp3 file, one minute forty for the
> .ogg file. I expected more difference but hey, I'm not
> complaining.

Probably winamp is slower than I would think.

> Ogg rocks, it's just that the first thing a games writer
> is going to look at is CPU usage. That's life...

Heh. It's the second thing I look at (first thing is memory
usage).

Cheers,

Segher

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