Opus: a new, free, open audio codec that outperforms everything else

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The IETF has finished its standardization effort for Opus, a new free/open audio codec that reportedly outperforms all other codecs on all axes. The codec was jointly created by IETF, Mozilla, Microsoft (through Skype), Xiph.Org (maintainers of Ogg), Octasic, Broadcom, and Google and Mozilla promises that a comparable video codec will come next.

See full article here :
http://boingboing.net/2012/09/12/opus-a-new-free-open-audio.html

 

[ebendl]

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