[vorbis-dev] Mime type

Jack Moffitt jack at icecast.org
Wed Apr 26 17:21:12 PDT 2000



not a good idea.  ogg is an umbrella format.  it's not audio specific.

audio/x-vorbis would be good for vorbis only ogg files.

jack.

On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Monty wrote:

> 
> > > Unless someone speaks up now with a valid point, I'm goign to go with 
> > > audio/x-ogg 
> > > as official. 
> > 
> >     Why that "x-" there? Because everybody does it that way? Why not
> > just "audio/ogg"? Or am I missing something?
> 
> x- is for anything not officially blessed by IANA.  I've contacted IANA in the 
> past about making audio/ogg official and never got a reply.  Anyone else want 
> to try again with blessing?
> 
> Monty
> 
> 
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