This article is from the MPEG FAQ, by Frank Gadegast phade@cs.tu-berlin.de with numerous contributions by others.
Still more details? No shit. You can get the full ISO spec
from Omnicom. The specs do a fairly good job of obscuring
exactly how these things are supposed to work... Jokes aside,
there are no description of the coder in the specs. The specs
describes in great detail the bitstream and suggests
psychoacoustic models.
Originally written by Morten Hjerde <100034,663@compuserve.com>,
modified and updated by Harald Popp (layer3@iis.fhg.de).
Harald Popp
Audio & Multimedia ("Music is the *BEST*" - F. Zappa)
Fraunhofer-IIS-A, Weichselgarten 3, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany
Phone: +49-9131-776-340
Fax: +49-9131-776-399
email: popp@iis.fhg.de
 
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