[Advocacy] persuading mobile phone manufacturers to implement Vorbis support

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Mon May 28 11:03:39 PDT 2007


Aaron Whitehouse wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> What could be preventing
>> manufacturers to implement it?
> 
> According to
> http://xiph.org/minutes/2006/10/200610_meeting.txt
> 

<snip>

> [...]
> <xiphmont> Anyway, manufacturers *all* wanted vorbis... until the ones
> not using ARM found out they needed a different DSP to do it.
> <xiphmont> Very few managed to make it fit.
> [...]

However several Symbian based phones can run Vorbis
through third party software, this isn't the obstacle
in those cases.

-- 
imalone



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