[ogg-dev] Ogg/Kate, a karaoke and text codec for embedding in Ogg

[Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves]

Yes, this is the right place.

On 1/14/08, ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com <ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com> wrote:
> I am currently working on a codec designed for karaoke and text information,
> to be embedded
> in an Ogg container. It includes text, motion information, and
> style/placement.

Cool.  Have you looked at CMML so far?  What you describe is very
alike what CMML is supposed to do.

> as well as patch to oggmerge to
> multiplex it with
> Vorbis and Theora (BTW, I added Theora support to oggmerge, which oddly
> didn't have it

When possible for you, please post this patch in the tracker.  It's
most welcome.

> I would like to get feedback on the design, as this is the first step
> towards having a complete
> spec for the bitstream format, and the Xiph people are the best people to
> ask.

Feel free to post more information about it.

-Ivo