[vorbis] advocacy and added options to ogg123
Joe Cuervo
joe at artlum.com
Tue Jan 8 20:46:32 PST 2002
Graham Mitchell wrote:
>
> And why Ogg Vorbis?
> 1) Sound quality vs. file size is very nice. (I quoted for them that for
> similar quality, oggs are about 10% smaller. (-q 3 ogg vs 160Kbps mp3))
<p>Only 10? I would have thought it was nearer 50...
<p>> 2) Patent-free algorithms and open-source mean The Man can never take my oggs
> from me. Also makes it easy to add functionality.
>
<p>Don't forget: No gaps between tracks. Mp3 decoders can't
play two tracks without a gap between them - no good for
recording albums where there's no breaks between tracks.
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