[Vorbis] Android App?

Gregory Maxwell gmaxwell at gmail.com
Sun Nov 1 12:11:49 PST 2009


On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc at arcor.de> wrote:
> That's the main problem with Ogg on every mobile device I tried it.  Not
> only phones, but things like media players; it seems to empty the
> batteries twice as fast compared to mp3.

N810 has decent battery life while playing vorbis.  I haven't shimmed
the battery to get an amp meter on it, but it appeared to be the case
and other people have reported likewise, for example:
http://www.math.ucla.edu/~jimc/nokia770/media.shtml#mp3

I have no doubt that it's true one some, but its by no means universal.


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