[Vorbis] bitrate limits don't work with -q settings?

Christopher John Harrington webkid at webkid.com
Fri Dec 31 02:07:30 PST 2004


Nic Watson wrote:
> Christopher John Harrington wrote:
>> (terrible, shameless plug alert) The Neuros has no such lower bound on 
>> bitrates (though it seems to have a rough upper bitrate around 250 
>> kbps) and has open source firmware. Think about it. ;)
> Hindsight is 20/20.  The IRiver box said it supported ogg, not some 
> weird subset.  Plus, the iFP-880 is much, much smaller than the Neuros 
> and is flash-based, and has a microphone.

Agreed on hindsight. To note, however, the Neuros has a flash mode 
(limited to 64, 128, or 256 mB though) and has a built-in microphone.

I'm done. Any further comments from me will be on-topic.

-Chris


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