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Plop artifacts in stereo speech item at 48 kbps with fx encoder

Basic info

  • Float reference:
  • Fixed point:

Bug description

In a clean speech item with no background noise, the basop encoder produces additional plop-like artifacts in the decoded speech signal that are not in the output when encoded with the floating point encoder. Occasions are e.g.

  • 7.35s additional plop in the male speech part:

    Screenshot 2025-04-30 at 11.46.18.png

  • at 10.3s and 10.7s in the female speech part:

    Screenshot 2025-04-30 at 11.49.59.png

Ways to reproduce

Box folder: ...\Box_EXTERNAL_IVAS_BASOP_VERIFICATION\issues\issue-xxxx

./IVAS_cod_fx -stereo 48000 48 dn1a4s3.c01.wav bit_fx
./IVAS_dec_flt_ref stereo 48 bit_fx out.wav