On Saturday 11 April 2009 01:01:04 Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Tue, 07.04.09 21:17, Mark Greenwood (fatgerman at ntlworld.com) wrote: > > > I know this may be subjective, but what is the best quality > > resampling method? I'm referring to the resample-method= option in > > /etc/pulse/daemon.conf > > > > Mine is currently set to src-linear but I get the impression from > > the docs that speex-float-9 should be better. As it's quite tricky > > to do back-to-back listening tests I was wondering if there is some > > definite objective opinion on the subject? > > Depends on your metric do define to be 'best quality'. > > Closest to mathematically perfect is src-sinc-best-quality. > > src-linear is one of the crappiest. It uses linear interpolation which > is evil shit. If you consider that good quality you have a very, uh, ... > distuingished taste. ;-) Lol, thanks Lennart. src-linear was not chosen by me but by a package maintainer for a distribution that probably ought to remain nameless. I've switched distros now anyway, for various reasons, but I'll try src-sink-best-quality and see if I can hear the difference :) Mark > > Lennart >
