[vorbis] Quality switch

[Aleksandar Dovnikovic]

Hello Sebastian,

Sunday, 01 July, 2001, 21:00:53, you wrote:

SB> What I liked was that the bitrate varied with the kind of music.
SB> With -V1 you switched to a certain "quality", one song needed 150kbps,
SB> another 200kbps or so.
SB> Thats very useful in my opinion. For example, if the encoding quality
SB> gets better at the same bitrate from version to version, i'll have to
SB> check out first what bitrate i need to get the same quality then before.
SB> I think it would be much easier/desirable for most of the users to use
SB> the same command line options all the time to achieve the same quality.

The coming RC1 encoder will have options for true VBR modes, since
current -b modes are more like ABR.


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Aleksandar @ Vorbis Xtreme | http://solair.eunet.yu/~aldov
Ogg Vorbis is the free, open source alternative to MP3

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