[theora] comment and two questions

[Tom Sparks]

--- On Sun, 3/10/10, ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com <ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com> wrote:

> From: ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com <ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: [theora] comment and two questions
> To: "Mark Edwards" <mark at edwardsmark.com>
> Cc: theora at xiph.org
> Received: Sunday, 3 October, 2010, 7:04 AM
> > from my research, i cannot find
> another player that handles ogg when played
> > right on a webpage.
> 
> If your problem is people using IE, then you could try VLC,
> it's got a version
> which runs on IE, embedded. This should support Speex just
> fine, though it's
> a heavyweight solution.
> Cortado could support Speex if a decoder was written in
> Java as a Cortado
> plugin. But this does not exist at the moment AFAIK.
moodlespeex (http://tracker.moodle.org/browse/CONTRIB-178) is a java applet that can play speex files

example code to put in html
<applet name="speexplayer" width="200" height="30" codebase="/lib/speex/"
       code="moodlespeex/MoodleSpeexPlayerApplet.class">
    <param name="archive" value="/lib/speex/moodlespeexplayer.jar"/>
    <param name="path" value="/lib/speex"/>
    <param name="file" value="$fullurl"/>
    <param name="cookie"  value="$cookie"/>
    <param name="autoplay" value="true"/>
  <!--  <param name="type" value="application/x-java-applet"/> -->
    <param name="type" value="application/x-java-applet;version=1.3"/> 
<!-- The following should work as the Java equivalent of NOSCRIPT -->
<a href="$fullurl">Speex audio file</a>
</applet>

tom