Re: Sound on thin clients ?

[Harald Thingelstad <harald@skolelinux.no>]

On fre, 2004-09-10 at 22:45, Ralf Gesel|ensetter wrote:
> This would refer to Herman's posting. I am very aware of Audio formats and 
> their bandwith, thus reducing sample rate, bit width, channel amount are the 
> most forward reductions of bandwith (they can be renedered more or less on 
> the fly as there is no psychoacoustics in it)

Another thing to look at could be the FLAC (Free Lossless Audio
Compression) library. Reduces bandwith to about a fourth without much
effort on either end. 
Or, there should be things you can do with audio streams that'd look a
lot like lossless compression of bitmap images..

Harald