[vorbis-dev] media type registrations

[Segher Boessenkool]

> My point exactly. The nautilus folks asked for a mime-magic way to tell
> 'audio' from 'video' and 'other' ogg files. Specifying that the vorbis
> header page must be first in the audio/vorbis case--even after we have
> multitrack ogg files--nicely solves that issue.
> 
> Perhaps it's time to start treating that one as decided. :-)

Yes, it is decided, and in the spec, for single track streams.  There is no
spec for multi track streams yet, and unless we add a "super header"
(which we
probably won't, btw), there's no way we will have the info for the 2nd
etc. stream
at a fixed offset.

Cheers,

Segher

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