[vorbis] OGG -> WAV -> OGG?

Monty xiphmont at xiph.org
Wed Dec 18 15:31:55 PST 2002



On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 02:01:25AM -0800, Chris wrote:
> Now i know that MP3->OGG is a bad thing. But What about OGG->WAV->OGG? i'd 
> expect there might be some quality loss but would it be as bad as MP3->OGG?

'as bad'.  Mmm... probably not quite as bad.  It's still something to
be avoided if possible.

I realize there are cases where it's not practically possible to
avoid, but there will be generational loss in each reencoding. 

Monty
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