Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!usc!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!unix.cis.pitt.edu!pitt!dcollins From: dcollins@sug.org (Daniel Collins) Newsgroups: comp.dsp Subject: Compression Techniques for Speech Message-ID: <9508@pitt.UUCP> Date: 12 Dec 90 18:35:45 GMT References: <9441@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> <77352@sgi.sgi.com> Sender: news@pitt.UUCP Reply-To: dcollins@pittslug.sug.org.UUCP (Daniel Collins) Organization: Pittsburgh Area Sun Local User Group Lines: 9 I am working on a project where I have to compress a speech signal by 20-to-1 ratio in real-time. If 20-to-1 not practical, what are limiting factors, and what is achievable I will be using an 8 bit ADC with a 8KHz conversion rate. Can anyone offer any pointers to DSP chips, other special purpose chips, literature, code fragments, etc. Dan Collins dcollins@pittslug.sug.org