[MPlayer-users] Mplayer/ogm/ogg

[gabor]

On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 16:08, Forjan Frédéric wrote:
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi everybody...
> I use dvd::rip and transcode for first time today...
> I saw that it create an ogm file when we use vorbis for sound encoding.
> My question is : mplayer can "decode" ogg vorbis stream with more than 2 
> channels ???
> My idea is to modify the ogg encoder plugin into transcode for encode the 
> 5.1 dolby sound (i don't have a look on transcode if it can be feasible...) 
> from the DVD into 6 channels in ogm stream... So mplayer can play the 6 
> channels ?

i'm just curious....

what's the advantage of having 6channel-vorbis instead of ac3?

smaller size for same quality?

and that 6channel-vorbis: it's encoded as 3 stereo channels, or does it
encode intelligently? something like encode the basic info + the 6
differences?

gabor
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