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Zimtohrli: A New Psychoacoustic Perceptual Metric for Audio Compression


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Zimtohrli is a psychoacoustic perceptual metric that quantifies the human observable difference in two audio signals in the proximity of just-noticeable-differences. The main focus will be on just-noticeable-difference to get most significant benefits in high quality audio compression. Zimtohrli is a project under development, and is built and tested in a Debian-like environment.

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