[vorbis] what quality ?

gabor gabor at realtime.sk
Wed Apr 17 13:28:38 PDT 2002



On Wed, 2002-04-17 at 10:14, MARK JAMES HETHERINGTON wrote:
> Try some different quality settings and see for yourself. If you can 
> put up with 128k mp3 (YUCK!) then you'll probably be fine with "-q 0" or
> "-q 1". Personally I'm very happy with "-q 4.99" just below the 
> lossless encoding threshold.
what's the lossless encoding threshold?

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> From: gabor <gabor at realtime.sk>
> Date: Thursday, April 18, 2002 6:11 am
> Subject: [vorbis] what quality ?
> 
> > hi,
> > 
> > what quality is recommended to encode to for cd quality?
> > 
> > i mean, for mp3, i used to encode to 128kb/s ( maybe it's a bit low..
> > )..
> > so what quality  ( or bitrate ) do you recommend?
> > 
> > thanks,
> > gabor
> > 
> > p.s: i'm sure this queston was asked here at least 1000x but it's hard
> > to search for 'bitrate' here :-)
> > 
> > 
> > 
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