[vorbis] Why is Ogg Vorbis better than mp3?

Øyvind Stegard oyvind.stegard at bluezone.no
Mon Feb 24 04:37:04 PST 2003



I can't really answer this from a technical point of view, but I'm pretty sure MP3 uses the Lecter-model while Ogg uses Bateman. Bateman is a newer, more modern model. 
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From: "Henrik Andersen" <peter900000 at hotmail.com>
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Subject: [vorbis] Why is Ogg Vorbis better than mp3?

<p>> Hi!
> Why is Ogg Vorbis better than mp3? Which basic technologies has Ogg Vorbis,
> that f.ex. lame doesn't have? Ogg Vorbis has a different psycho model than
> mp3, but what is the names of these models and what is the differences?
> Which advantages have Ogg Vorbis, that cant be implemented in mp3/lame due
> to compability reasons?
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> 
> 
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