Difference between revisions of "Vorbis"

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==Pros==
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* Free (as in speech), Open Source and claimed to be patent free
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* Good all-round performance (>48 kbps - a leading codec at [http://www.rjamorim.com/test/multiformat128/results.html 128 kbps])
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* Well written [http://www.xiph.org/vorbis/doc/ specs]
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* Several portable [http://wiki.hydrogenaudio.org/index.php?title=Ogg_Vorbis#Hardware hardware players]
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* Suitable for internet-streaming (via [http://www.icecast.org/ Icecast] and other methods)
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* Fully [[gapless]] playback
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* High potential for further tuning
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* Structured to allow the design for a hybrid filterbank.
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