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Re: ITP lame



Daniel Burrows wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Sep 04, 2000 at 08:37:20AM -0700, ferret@phonewave.net was heard to say:
> > Lame could be compiled with vorbis support enabled and mp3 disabled,
> > perhaps, and go into unstable/main. But would we have to excise the
> > mp3-specific parts in the source package in order to do so?
> 
>   This is something I've been curious about since noticing that Lame supports
> Vorbis: why would you use Lame to encode a Vorbis file when Vorbis comes with
> its own encoder?  Am I missing something?
> 

All vorbis tools are very young, and as most work goes into libvorbis
the 
encoder is missing some features and has a few unwanted features....
Lame is mature, and although I haven't checked out the ogg encoding
bit of lame I guess it has more supported stuff (and fewer bugs)

			Peter Allen


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