[vorbis] Low bitrate: when?

Wilson defiler at null.net
Mon Jun 18 12:44:51 PDT 2001



Hey, this is how the license works. You have to take the good with the bad.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Patrick Masters" <pmasters at fuse.net>
To: <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 3:32 PM
Subject: RE: [vorbis] Low bitrate: when?

> Well, that seems kind of shitty that he isnt contributing the low bit rate
> to open source code. Gee, looks liek something free made someone else a
bit
> more greedy. Thats ok, Im sure what Monty has cooked up is better and will
> serve us better.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-vorbis at xiph.org [mailto:owner-vorbis at xiph.org]On Behalf Of
> Patrick Godeau
> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 3:27 PM
> To: Erato; vorbis
> Subject: Re: [vorbis] Low bitrate: when?
>
>
> Thank you, this is kind of you.
> ...but I think that I won't upload a 270 MB file through my poor modem :-(
> I'll rather follow the advice of Wilson, and cut some samples.
> I'm also afraid of the sound rendering, after all Stonehenge is not rap,
> so giving high quality samples is perhaps the less worse solution. And
> people who like will order a CD :-)
> I'll try later with low bitrate when it comes out... I've read it is not
> far, am I right? nobody answered this.
> Anyway thanks for the offer.
>
> Patrick
>
> Erato wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > If you enable ftp of the original WAV file I will encode it at
> > (please specify) Ogg Vorbis low bitrate for you.
> >
> > I am not contributing this low bitrate profile of the Vorbis code to
open
> > source...
> >
> > but your plea to simply have a low bitrate song up there prompted me to
> help
> > out.
> >
> > It goes to 8kb/s but 8kHZ input sample rating, mono...
> >
> > so if you wish to do this...please specify the number of channels,
> sampling
> > rate and desired bitrate and I can see what I can do.
> >
> > It will play back in existing winamp ogg vorbis decode plugin.
> >
> > you can place the WAV at
> > ftp.musemagic.com/incoming
> >
> > login:  anonymous
> > passwd:  guest
> >
> > if you wish.
> >
> >  MuseMagic
> >  1.240.209.7765 voicemail/fax
> >   thalia at musemagic.com
> >   www.musemagic.com
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-vorbis at xiph.org [mailto:owner-vorbis at xiph.org]On Behalf Of
> > Patrick Godeau
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 3:05 PM
> > To: vorbis at xiph.org
> > Subject: [vorbis] Low bitrate: when?
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Please could you tell me when is planned a version of Ogg Vorbis with
> > low bitrate encoding?
> >
> > I'm waiting for this feature because I want to put my music on the web.
> > But the song is very long, about 30 mn (yes, this is progressive music).
> > So I fear nobody will listen to it except if the bitrate is cut down.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > PS: If you really want, you can listen to the masterpiece at
> > http://patrick.godeau.free.fr
> > I will make an official announce when I have a low bitrate version!
> >
> > Patrick
> >
> >
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