[vorbis] RC3?

[Monty]

On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 11:22:02AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote:
> fungus wrote:
> 
> > "Warning: Use of the -bitrate parameter will reduce
> > 
> >  the quality of the sound file. Use the "--quality"
> >  parameter instead."
> 
> Also, the -b switch used for ABR modes might be changed to something
> else, because oggenc users are used to using -b, and many of them will
> unthinkingly continue doing so if it still works. If -b is no longer
> accepted, and the documentation points out the advantages of using the
> quality settings, then perhaps more users will switch to that.

*That* is an excellent point, one that I brought up to Jack in the
weeks before rc3, and one we both sort of forgot about.  We definately
do need to do something about that.  Remap -b to a translated -q and
add a real ABR switch....

Monty

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