[mythtv-users] audio in ogg?

Chris Petersen lists at forevermore.net
Sun May 11 22:06:49 EDT 2003


> It's much harder to encode, at least, last I checked it was something like 3x 
> slower to encode to equivalent sized oggs than it was to go to mp3.  The 
> other thing is there isn't a 'low-latency encode' mode to the ogg encoder -- 
> you can't give it data, and get back the compressed portion for that bit of 
> data, you have to wait until it's done, and that can be several seconds 
> later.

ahh, weird.  was sure that it was faster for me to encode ogg than mp3
(but that's not a knowledgeable observation).  dunno.  the low-latency
thing makes a lot of sense, though.  thanks for the info.

-Chris



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