[vorbis] File Info Question

[volsung at asu.edu]

On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Jeff Flowers wrote:

> 1. Ogginfo lists bitrate_average and bitrate_nominal. Now, bitrate_average
> (I assume) would mean the overall bitrate average for the entire file but
> what does bitrate_nominal mean?

Minor caveat about bitrate_average: It computes the average bitrate of the
stream excluding the headers.  (For large files, this difference is small.)  
I could change ogginfo to include the headers in the bitrate, if someone were
to make a compelling argument.  :)


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Stan Seibert

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