[vorbis] 24/96 ?

[Peter Harris]

> Hi people,
>
> looking around for a new audiocard, my eye fell on the
> M-audio audiophile 2496. It has 4 digital in/out and
> is 24bit, 96kHz. The sound quality is very good,
> if I can believe the reviews.
>
>
> My question is: can vorbis do 24bit, 96kHz ?

Vorbis does 24 (and 32) bit today.

As far as I can guess, there is no reason it couldn't do 96kHz. It's just
that nobody has had time to tune the encoder for 96kHz sources. The fact
that most people don't have 96kHz sources and sound cards might have
something to do with that...

Peter Harris

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