[vorbis] make lo-fi sound as good as RealAudio?

[Peter G.]

At 11:46 10-01-03 +0100, you wrote:
>Derek at CD Baby wrote:
> > But those are the RealAudio settings we use for CD Baby.  It's done in 
> DOS, optimized for 20k bitrate.
>
>20kbps seems to be RA's sweet spot. This is getting difficult with
>Vorbis ... I now tried

>SNIP

>Moritz
>
>P.S.: I tried a sample rate of 14kHz and -q -1 / -b 20, and it doesn't
>sound very good (some odd clipping, and Vorbis sets itself up as if it
>were 11025 Hz input.) I also find that Vorbis sucks on the vocals, but
>the music sounds better with it (even at 11kHz).

<p>Would Speex be a viable alternative here?

<p>Kind regards, Peter.
Email adress works. 

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