[vorbis] Open Source Compression

[Monty]

On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 10:40:48PM -0000, Andy Hayward wrote:
> Monty <xiphmont at xiph.org> said:
> 
> > Ooo, this is very serendipitous.  Now that final Vorbis 1.0 is near,
> > I'd been planning to start contacting people as I'd like the new
> > 'Squish' (Or whatever it ends up being called) to be a collaboration.
> > I have a few novel ideas I've not yet tried, and I expect the Shorten,
> > LPAC and Monkey's Audio folks have quite a bit to add to this.
> > 
> > > http://members.boardhost.com/monkeys_audio/msg/3695.html
> 
> To avoid people reinventing the wheel (again), it might be worth looking
> at FLAC (http://flac.sourceforge.net) which does exactly this.

One might note that FLAC is at least the third re-inventation of this
particular wheel in the Free community ;-)

Don't worry, the FLAC people are on 'the list'.

Monty

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