On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 10:52:22PM +0100, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-26 09:18]:
> >   - If I understood correctly what VBR means, it requires recieving the 
> > quality
> >   parameter from jack, which is done via "%q".  The previous command had no 
> > %q
> >   so I guess this means it doesn't really do VBR.
> >   - The point of using Flac is that it is a lossless codec.  Using a quality
> >   parameter other than --best (currently -8) defeats this point.
> 
> --best only relates to high vs fast (with --fast) compression, not to
> quality.

Thanks for the correction.

In that case, IMHO --best is still a reasonable default (I haven't had any
issues decoding --best flacs in real-time, at least not with mplayer).

-- 
Robert Millan


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