[Vorbis] ultra-low bitrate stream?

Arc arc at Xiph.org
Thu Jan 6 00:17:11 PST 2005


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:07:14PM +0800, Qiangning Hong wrote:
> 
> I use -q0 parameter and it produces a 32.0kbps stream.  It is too high 
> (our competitor using Microsoft WMA can produce 16kbps streams at the 
> lowest quality setting).  I tried -q-1 and the bitrate is still 
> 24.2kbps.  -q-2 and -b16 both produce error messages.
> 
> How can I get lower kbps using oggvorbis?

Set the maximum bitrate to 16.  This is an oggenc option, but I'm fairly 
certain you can access through libvorbis directly

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