[vorbis-dev] WAV header (hey Mike)

Anthony Arcieri bascule at holly.ColoState.EDU
Thu Aug 10 01:12:25 PDT 2000



> I know.  However, 'PAD ' isn't in the spec, and I didn't recall RIFF
> allowing any arbitrary chunk type, although that would seem to be the
> case.

I'm not sure it's so much a matter of allowing any arbitrary chunk type as
it is peopl enjoy writing software that uses arbitrary chunk types.  What
is in the spec is that players should ignore any types that they don't
recognize (as opposed to dying, I suppose)

Tony Arcieri

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