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2001 Apr 05
2
Digital Ear evaluation of Vorbis beta 4
...a nasty laserbeam-like artifact starting at about 7.5 seconds, in addition to a noisy (fluttering) voice, for example at 3.5 seconds, and pre-echo in the snaps. s27, though, is somewhat puzzling to me because I think it sounds ok. Overall at 128 kbs, Vorbis definitely performed better than FhG FastEnc, and probably performed better than Lame 3.88b using --nspsytune at the same bitrates (except for the two samples above, which pulled down its rating). From my own subjective listening tests, I'd agree that Vorbis beta 4 sounds better than the best mp3 codecs at 128 kbs for most music. ff...
2001 Mar 20
1
tough file
...ar Wars I soundtrack. Vorbis beta 4 at 128 produces artifacts that sound like some tones are beating with others. I identified the Vorbis encode 16 of 16 times in an ABX test. I don't think it has anything to do with pre-echo: it's just a mass of people in a chorus. Fraunhofer's FastEnc at 128 does sound worse to me, if that's any consolation. ff123 --- >8 ---- List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ Ogg project homepage: http://www.xiph.org/ogg/ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'vorbis-request@xiph.org' containing only the word 'unsubsc...