[vorbis] CVS RC4 -q0 too good!

Owen Emry Owen.Emry at corp.palm.com
Tue Jul 9 14:54:09 PDT 2002



Robert Adolfsson wrote:
> And to the real topic, the quality setting, I opt for the soloution
> where -q0 is _rock_ bottom i.e. the lowest
> possible achivable bitrate for the encoder and -q10 the best possible
> quality.

I can't resist pointing out the irony here, since the whole point of the
quality scale is to free the mind from the arbitrary association of bitrate
and quality.

That said, I agree the q0 ought to be the lowest achievable _quality_.

Regards,
Owen

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