[vorbis] Hardware Vorbis

[Jon Brightwell]

I mentioned this on the irc channel the other day and have spoken to
diamondmm about it. I think its an excellent idea but I'm a nobody so
that doesn't help :]

On Thu, 12 Jul 2001 09:19:51 +0800
"McMeikan, Andrew" <andrew.mcmeikan at mitswa.com.au> wrote:

> There is a 'feeling' on the opencores list that an audio decoder is desired.
> (MP3 gets mentioned occasionally, but has its patent problems etc...)
> 
> http://www.opencores.org/  no audio projects are underway yet and I think a
> vorbis decoder will take a while but even if only a start is made then
> others may add to it.
> 
> For their one year anniversary they will actually be doing a chip run and
> setting some of their cores into silicon.  Perhaps in 2005 vorbis chips will
> exist (I want one!).
> 
> 	cya,	Andrew...
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	Brent McClain [SMTP:bmcclain at vt.edu]
> > Sent:	Saturday, July 07, 2001 11:34 AM
> > To:	vorbis at xiph.org
> > Subject:	RE: [vorbis] Hardware Vorbis
> > 
> > Yes I have thought of doing this I am currently a senior in computer
> > engineering at Virginia Tech, I haven't learned VHDL, that's this fall.  I
> > currently think that the project is a little bit over my head.  But I will
> > have 3 hours of independent study so we will see.
> > 

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