Re: [MP3 ENCODER] What's Safe-VBR mode?

[Pierre Hugonnet]

Mark Taylor wrote:
> 
> 
> 1. the current version (default)
> 
> 2. -Y enables the true noise shaping VBR mode.  It should give
>    similar results to #1, but be much faster.  Faster because it
>    does not use the outer_loop() iterations scheme, but computes
>    each scalefactor directly and then does just one quantization
>    at the very end.
> 
> I'm hoping #2 will replace #1 soon.  But I still dont trust either
> of these algorithms.  Does anyone have examples of a 128kbs(average) VBR
> sounding better than a 128kbs CBR?
> 

Much later on... :-)


Yes, I remember an example where 96kbs VBR was clearly better than 96kbs CBR (made 
with 3.70). I you like I probably can rebuild them.

Pierre
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