[ogg-dev] Ogg/Spots and Ogg/MNG

Kyungjun Lee kjoonlee at gmail.com
Fri Apr 11 09:26:01 PDT 2008


Hi, please ignore this message if this is a stupid question:

Would supporting APNG instead be any easier?

Cheers,
KJ

On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Ian Malone <ibmalone at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/04/2008, ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com <ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com> wrote:
>  > > Ogg/Spots has no implementation since we agreed that Ogg/MNG would
>  >  > fully cover all the functionality of Ogg/Spots. However, Ogg/MNG has
>  >  > not progressed as much as we would all have liked.
>  >  >
>  >  > So, if you would like to get images into Ogg, I'd recommend
>  >  > improving/implementing Ogg/MNG support. :-)
>  >
>  >
>  > I'd looked at MNG (which I didn't know about at the time) and to be honest
>  >  it looks quite complicated. Yes, I know I've said that about CMML and later
>  >  ended up revising this judgement... :)
>  >  I'll have a think about this then. Just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing
>  >  some code somewhere.
>  >
>
>  The thing about the mng libraries is they seem designed in such a way
>  the using  them to do simple timed display of mng is fairly easy, but
>  extracting static images becomes painful. I had been thinking about
>  doing something to read only the jpeg/png subset, but thesis writing
>  has taken me off ogg stuff for the past few months. I'm still of the
>  opinion this might be a useful thing to do (to provide the album art
>  and things that crazy people want to put into sound files).
>
>  --
>  imalone
>
>
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