[vorbis] bitrate peeling

[R]

I'd hate to act lame or something, but what exactly is bitrate peeling?

<p><p>7-11-2002 16:52:52, Jim Hines <jhines at iolinc.net> wrote:

>I'm sure this question gets ask a lot, but here it is again....
>What is the status on the tool(s) to perform bitrate peeling? 
>
>This is perhaps the holy grail that will make ogg vorbis THE compressed audio 
>standard. Why does nobody seem to realize this?
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