From: Christian Marg <christian.marg_at_tu-clausthal.de>
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 18:42:15 +0100

Hello...

Dj Paddy wrote:
> I wanted one thing clarified though. Does this milestone development
> mean that .ogg playback on Archos players/recorders is no longer the pie
> in the sky hope that it has been?

If you somehow accomplish realtime decoding of .ogg on 12Mhz SH-CPU, it
could work. But I don't think that will really be possible (at least it
will be really hard ;) )...

Or to quote Jens Arnold (24.03.2006 01:40):
> Ogg AAc etc - no chance for the CPU in the archos. FLAC
> *might* be possible by optimising like hell. No promises.
> The simple WAV compression schemes (ADPCM) should be within
> reach.

bye
Christian

PS: Of course if you could program the DSP to do it (or at least part of
it)... Nah - forget it ;)
Received on 2006-03-25