[vorbis-dev] audio/vorbis media type registration

[Michael Smith]

>> It's impossible to decode a stream of raw vorbis packets without
>> additional information (as provided by ogg).
>
>What additional information is required?

At a minimum, packet boundaries must be known in some way. If you want to
be able to seek/etc., there are additional requirements.

>
>> RTP provides similar services to what ogg does (though not identical),
>> if using RTP, this would be instead of ogg. A vorbis bitstream need not
>> use ogg.
>
>My question was more directed at the interaction between rtsp and 
>mimetypes. Is there a case where we'd want to define a vorbis stream by 
>mimetype,  but not encapsulate it in ogg?

I have no idea. I don't know how RTSP uses mimetypes.

Michael

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