[vorbis] This works: low bitrate encoding

Gregory Maxwell greg at linuxpower.cx
Tue Jan 16 05:21:16 PST 2001



On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 05:41:50PM -0800, Matt and Karin Lawson wrote:
> Here's one way to get .ogg files down to about
> ~20kbps, and it's not too hard:
> 
> 1.  Use sox to resample the files down to 11025khz
> mono.
> 2.  Feed these to OGGLAME (Lame 3.84 Alpha 1 is what I
> had laying around on my hard drive).
> 
> OGGENC demands that the files be 44.1khz, but this
> version of ogglame didn't seem to care what
> the sample rate was.

More current versions of oggenc are okay with lower sample rates.
Other then that, you've pretty much got the right method.

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