[Speex-dev] How to use Speex Cross-Browser, Cross-Platform on Web Pages

Ralph Giles giles at xiph.org
Tue Feb 21 17:49:04 PST 2006


On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 08:44:32PM -0500, Alex S. Brown wrote:

> I spent some more time with the Ogg and Speex format specs, and I realized that
> using the "application/ogg" MIME type is technically sound, since Speex is
> contained in an Ogg wrapper. To get full browser support, though, it is best to
> rename it so its file extension is "ogg". Some browsers do not support files
> where the MIME type and file extension are different, based on security
> concerns.

Wouldn't it make more sense to register .spx as an extension for the 
application/ogg mime-type in the browser?

 -r


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