Actually, I am already here. If you would like some info feel free to ask, and
I'll
do my best (within the bounds of my NDA) to answer your questions.
Rafael
Michael Cheng wrote:
> For those of you not on the BladeEnc mailing list, check out the 'news'
> section on the bladeenc homepage http://home8.swipnet.se/~w-82625/
> Tord is going to release the source code later in the year very probably.
> He also makes a comment about floating point accuracy of the code. He
> claims some compilers produce dud floating point code when different sorts
> of optimizations are used, and that this can lead to distortion:
> QUOTE
> The result is that MP3 files encoded with a bad binary includes some kind
> of low frequency phasing sound that might be hard to spot, but is very
> disturbing in the long run
> UNQUOTE
> He says that in his released code, he will include a routine which will
> checksum the floating point operations and tell you whether the FP
> routines produced by your compiler are up to scratch.
>
> that's all from me. 2 assignments and 2 job interviews this week.
> later
> mike
