[vorbis] Format comparison

Wilson defiler at null.net
Fri Jun 29 11:48:05 PDT 2001



I think he was referring to sampling rate changes not being in the spec, not
VBR.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jernej Simonèiè" <jernej.simoncic at guest.arnes.si>
To: "Jack Moffitt" <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 2:33 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [vorbis] Format comparison

> Hello Jack,
>
> 29. junij 2001, 18:17:17, you wrote:
>
> >> MP3 can handle changing bitrate too ( it is called VBR :-)
> >> I can probably also handle sampling rate changes, but I guess
> >> most player don't support it.
>
> > I'm fairly sure this isn't in the spec.  It does work if the players are
> > written properly but mostly they aren't.
>
> Most MP3 players will play VBR mp3 files, even if they don't support
> them, but funny things may happen with seeking (one of the funniest
> things were happening with WinDVD 1.something, where time and seek bar
> were jumping up and down when playing VBR mp3 :)
>
> --
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