[vorbis] Quality & Tags

[Wilson]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Hollis" <goemon at anime.net>
To: <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 8:07 PM
Subject: Re: [vorbis] Quality & Tags

<p>> On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, fungus wrote:
> > So, point 1: Just say "no" to bitrates.
>
> The BBC would probably disagree strongly with you. Bitrates are extremely
> important for live streaming audio over the net to bandwidth-limited
> receivers.
>
> Don't slam the door shut for streaming internet audio with vorbis.
>

Every streaming media player I've ever seen supports buffering. As long as
the average bitrate over a reasonable period of time is correct, the end
user won't experience any skipping.

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