Re: [codec] A concrete proposal for requirements and testing

Paul Coverdale <coverdale@sympatico.ca> Fri, 08 April 2011 18:30 UTC

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Koen Vos wrote: 

>quality has been shown to be good enough for the codec to be useful...

I think that’s where some people have difficulty. There’s been no systematic attempt to evaluate Opus against the performance requirements given in the codec requirements document (as thin as it is) in a controlled and repeatable manner.

…Paul