[theora-dev] How to test the theora codec

Ralph Giles giles at xiph.org
Wed Jul 4 10:51:41 PDT 2007


On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 05:23:59PM +0530, janaka priyadarshana wrote:

> do i need to have a video file that has the extension of .ogg ??

Yes, theora video files generally have the extension .ogg or .ogv.

You can find some for example:

  http://www.linux.org.au/conf/2007/Programme.html
  http://www.libregraphicsmeeting.org/2007/program.html
  http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2007/debconf7/

Follow the video links.

> does it support for any player, because i am using the movie player that is
> the default player with ubuntu.

Movie Player on Ubuntu should have support by default.

Hope that helps,
 -r


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