Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] storing floats in ascii format
From: xk (xk_AT_myrealbox.com)
Date: Mon Jun 17 2002 - 04:35:00 EEST
> Are you aware that MPEG-7 audio is just doing exactly what you are
> proposing: storing analysis results in XML files. In addition to the
> human-readable XML format they are also defining a binary encoding of
> the results to save space. They have defined generic schemas for
> frequency transformed data and the like. If you ask my opinion: I find
> it more useful to store the parameters and algorithms than the actual
> analysis results for a file as you can always recreate them if the
> algorithms are freely available.
This would also require to store the data that generated the analysis
results.
Besides, isn't the whole purpose of this to avoid recomputing the analysis?
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