Stainless Steel Rat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Besides, ATRAC encoding in software is *SLOW* (every MD recorder in the
> world has a specialized, dedicated ASIC for this purpose). Current desktop
> PC hardware is not powerful enough to encode ATRAC 4 in real time using a
> software encoder.
On what do you base this statement? My understanding of ATRAC (based
upon looking at an ATRAC decoder) is that the computational demands of
encoding ATRAC are similar to those for MP3. I would expect a software
ATRAC encoder to run about as fast as an MP3 encoder.
Rick
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