[vorbis] oggenc (small files)

Michael Smith msmith at labyrinth.net.au
Fri Jan 12 18:37:36 PST 2001



At 05:53 PM 1/12/01 -0800, you wrote:
>I've had this problem encoding oggs where the output file is small, like
>24kbytes for a 4 minute song (tested at 128 and 160kbit). I'm running
>Windows 2000 and this has happened in oggenc, oggdrop, and CDEX, though I've
>also been able to get good encodings with each of these. I think the only
>clean encodings have been .wav's that I've made myself with SoundForge or
>CoolEdit, the bum ones have been tracks I've pulled off of CDs (with CDEX,
>EAC, and Windows native). Clues?

It's possible that oggenc (oggdrop shares the same code for this, I don't
know about CDEX) is misreading the wav header (or the wav header is
incorrect) and only encoding part of the file.

Could you send me (offlist!) a short section of the file (say the first 100
kB)

Michael

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