| ▲ | lesscraft 6 hours ago | |
No one really offloads AAC, apart from Apple. Opus can be decoded on very cheap microcontrollers entirely in software using the reference library. | ||
| ▲ | philistine 2 hours ago | parent [-] | |
On a microcontroller doing nothing else sure. But on a phone, a tablet, a laptop, you absolutely want hardware decode to preserve your battery life. | ||