[vorbis] Quality & ripping speed

[Shawn]

On my Athlong XP1800+, I have much slower encode times the lower the -q
setting.

I've compiled it with:
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/specs
gcc version 2.96 20000731 (Red Hat Linux 7.3 2.96-110)

On 07/25, Moritz Grimm said something like:
> Andrew Shaw wrote:
> > I'm getting 7x on a PIII (encoding from wav). I've noticed that the
> > higher -q value I set, the quicker the encoding. My assumption is
> 
> Now that's weird, I have it the other way round on my Athlon TB 1GHz.
> While I get insane speeds like up to 10-13x on the really low quality
> settings, the average encoding time @ -q 5 to -q 6 varies somewhere
> between 4.5x and 5.5x (depends on the song to be encoded). I blame
> Voodoo magic.
> 
> 
> Moritz
> 
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