[vorbis] mp3PRO encoder/decoder demo available

Monty xiphmont at xiph.org
Thu Jun 14 23:40:44 PDT 2001



On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 07:17:11PM +0200, Maik Merten wrote:
> Joel Parker Henderson schrieb:
> > 
> > > When mp3PRO files are played using an ordinary
> > > mp3 player, it will sound much worse.
> > 
> > This will confuse people-- which makes it a good time to get people to
> > use Vorbis instead. Same thing goes for companies that make players.
> > 
> 
> Yeah, that could be a chance ;-)
> 
> But I am afraid even more people will be confused when they attempt
> to play RC 1 files with Beta3 oder Beta4 decoders - what output will
> be produced by e.g Sonique?

Older encoders will simply not play the file.  libvorbisfile will
return EVERSION or EIMPL, but lord only knows if everyone is checking
return vals ;-)

Monty

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