[FFmpeg-devel] [FFmpeg-devel-irc] IRC log for 2010-03-27

[Alex Converse]

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Jason Garrett-Glaser
<darkshikari at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Benjamin Larsson <banan at ludd.ltu.se> wrote:
>> Jason Garrett-Glaser wrote:
>>>> if wma sounds better than aac then there must be a pretty nasty bug in the
>>>> aac encoder
>>>
>>> More like the entire AAC encoder _is_ a nasty bug.
>>>
>>> Dark Shikari
>>
>> AFAIK not much effort has gone into tuning the encoder. But I remember
>> long threads about optimizing the bit-packer. So I think calling the
>> whole encoder a nasty bug is an overstatement.
>
> Well, peloverde made a similar comment on IRC to the effect that the
> encoder was basically unusable in its current state and people
> shouldn't be using it for serious purposes.
>

That is correct