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Yes, it was Rockbox. I followed it when they were first bringing it up on the 4th Gen iPod.
by khedoros1 10y ago
Yes, it was Rockbox. I followed it when they were first bringing it up on the 4th Gen iPod.
- TD-Linux 10y agoThe "fast enough Vorbis" was likely the addition of Tremor, the first fixed-point Vorbis implementation. There's a nice (but with many old entries) chart of decode speeds here: https://www.rockbox.org/wiki/CodecPerformanceComparison https://www.rockbox.org/wiki/CodecPerformanceComparison On newer hardware + software, like the Clip Zip, the gap is much smaller and the performance way higher than needed in any case (except for HE-AAC, the clear loser).