[vorbis] RC3: I'm impressed

[Peter Schuller]

> Yes, basically.  At -q5 and above, vorbis uses lossless channel coupling.
> Below that, it uses lossy channel coupling (similarities between the
> channels allow the encoder to save bits).

Correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't it save bits with the lossless
channel coupling aswell? I was under the impression it used a lossless
algoritm while still not encoding each channel completely separately.


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