[vorbis] bit rate

Giuliano Pochini pochini at shiny.it
Fri Sep 26 00:17:51 PDT 2003



On 25-Sep-2003 engdev wrote:
> It has been said many times on this list that Vorbis is naturally VBR. But I
> was under the impression that streaming perfomed best using CBR.

IMO the idea of CBR is simply broken. If you have bandwidth limits, then you
need to make sure that the stream doesn't exceed those limits, and since there
isn't a lower limit in bandwidth usage, I see no reason to use CBR.


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