[libannodex-dev] Annodex/AnxData header merge

Conrad Parker conrad at metadecks.org
Wed Aug 25 10:36:37 EST 2004


On Wed, Aug 25, 2004 at 10:00:02AM +1000, Silvia.Pfeiffer at csiro.au wrote:
> I *think* there's a problem with a stream that goes:
> 
> Vorbis BOS
> Annodex BOS
> Theora BOS
> ...
> 
> Wouldn't it confuse a parser (player or whatever) that doesn't go by
> file extensions but rather by magic numbers found in the first few bytes
> of a file? Would this not end up being called a "vorbis file" with
> broken other streams rather than an "annodex file with vorbis and theora
> bitstreams" even by a parser that understands vorbis, theora and
> annodex?

only by a broken ogg parser (ie. one that would have the same problem
with multiplexed vorbis+theora)

kfish.



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