[ogg-dev] OggPCM2 : chunked vs interleaved data

Jean-Marc Valin Jean-Marc.Valin at USherbrooke.ca
Tue Nov 15 13:33:56 PST 2005


> One thing that should probably be added to the wiki is that the extra 
> bits should be set in a round-towards-zero fashion - eg, 0 for positive 
> numbers, 1 for negative numbers. This is probably worth discussing. 
> Should we do it as I propose here, or is truncation a better way to go?

I think padding bits should all be set to one. The apps can do what they
like anyway because they have all the info necessary.

> Agreed. Perhaps "Format IDs with the most significant bit cleared are 
> reserved for use by Xiph. Other formats are considered to be application 
> specific, and MUST have this bit set." Objections?

Fine with me.

	Jean-Marc


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