>I have spent some time recently working with fixed point numbers on my machine
>(StrongARM >CPU - no hardware FPU .'. fixed point numbers are significantly faster).
>I'm now at a point >where I would like to add some of these routines to LAME (not to
>the normal version before I >get grilled, my aim would be to form a StrongARM
>specific version based around the main >release).
Are you wanting this for ports to machines that don't have an FPU or
to see if you can make it faster than the FPU?
I have done some similar work in the past didn't see much advantage
for Fixed over the FPU.
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