On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 08:34:05PM -0800, Josh Green wrote: > > Steve Lhomme wrote: > > > > You might try to contact the makers of FruityLoops. Right now their > > samples packs are in Ogg format (stored in a WAV IIRC). They like open > > and free formats (they also use the LAME encoder). > > I've thought of doing lossy compression before on instruments, but I'd > much rather stick to lossless, at least for now. There are issues to be > sorted out when doing lossy compression, specifically in regards to loop > points. It would be nice to get the nice compression ratios that Ogg has > to offer, but in the world of high quality instruments, I don't think it > makes as much sense. I'll leave some expansion to allow for something > like this to be implemented in the future, though. Cheers. > Josh Green
Actually, if you look closer, he said that the audio format was WAV (not vorbis), but the container was ogg. And, as you probably know, there is support to have FLAC in an ogg container. So it would definetly make sense to talk to them about your project. Just to clarify :-) D.A.Bishop ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ Flac-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flac-dev
