{"id":58,"date":"2013-06-04T21:43:13","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T02:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/?p=58"},"modified":"2024-07-11T17:35:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T22:35:00","slug":"i-love-white-king-granulated-soap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/?p=58","title":{"rendered":"I love White King Granulated Soap&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right;\" title=\"Old Time Radio\" src=\"https:\/\/ia600407.us.archive.org\/24\/items\/oldtimeradio\/oldtimeradio-header.jpg\" alt=\"Old Time Radio voice actor\" \/>(That was the sponsor of the &#8216;Old Time Radio&#8217; show)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve decided that while I&#8217;m experimenting with encoding <a href=\"http:\/\/opus-codec.org\" target=\"_New\" rel=\"noopener\">opus<\/a> audio for playback on the web and portable media players and smartphones,<\/p>\n<p>Recently I started listening to an &#8220;Old Time Radio&#8221; series I found on archive.org, and since I&#8217;m playing mostly with voice audio I thought it would be a good test subject. Episode 1 of &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/archive.org\/details\/otr_chanduthemagician\" target=\"_New\" rel=\"noopener\">Chandu, the Magician<\/a>&#8221; (&#8220;The Return of Frank Chandler&#8221;) actually compressed very well all the way down to 14kbps with little noticeable loss of quality compared to the original. Admittedly, the original was a lossy digitization of an old wire recording, but still, what quality was there was preserved well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(That was the sponsor of the &#8216;Old Time Radio&#8217; show) I&#8217;ve decided that while I&#8217;m experimenting with encoding opus audio for playback on the web and portable media players and smartphones, Recently I started listening to an &#8220;Old Time Radio&#8221; series I found on archive.org, and since I&#8217;m playing mostly with voice audio I thought [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164,"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions\/164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}