No, I don't think so. Was: [vorbis] Vorbis 1.0 binary - Beta4still the best?

Moritz Grimm gtgbr at gmx.net
Sat Jul 13 08:10:00 PDT 2002



Steve Bergman wrote:
> just as many bits as anything else.  However, let me try again.  The
> file sizes of the compressed flac's are also very similar.  Isn't the
> ratio of file sizes of the losslessly compressed data and indicator of
> the percentage of information lost?  I would have expected the

I wouldn't count on that, 'cause you, or at least I, do not exactly know
what Vorbis or other codecs actually do to the sound. They might add
something, tiny little artifacts, etc, and those are propably not very
easy to compress.

<p>Moritz

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