[vorbis] Vorbis for PlayStation

Firelight Multimedia support at fmod.org
Sat Sep 29 06:46:48 PDT 2001



The ps2 has these cool things called vector units, so you could do a
massive amount of ogg decoding in the background while the cpu does very
little :)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-vorbis at xiph.org [mailto:owner-vorbis at xiph.org] On Behalf
Of
> Dan Hollis
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> To: 'vorbis at xiph.org'
> Subject: RE: [vorbis] Vorbis for PlayStation
> 
> On Fri, 28 Sep 2001, Mercier, Dave wrote:
> > The PlayStation2 on the other hand would have plenty of power to
handle
> Ogg.
> 
> PS2 CPU (R5900 @ 294mhz) is about the speed of a K6/233 -- at least
with
> mips gcc.
> 
> It doesnt have much ram though so its really slow compiling stuff
because
> it swaps into the stratosphere...
> 
> -Dan
> --
> [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-]
> 
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