[vorbis-dev] Re: [Flac-dev] ogg/flac and winamp plugin

Monty xiphmont at xiph.org
Tue Nov 20 22:10:28 PST 2001



On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 03:10:35PM +1100, Michael Smith wrote:
> At 04:38 PM 11/20/01 -0600, you wrote:
> >> The ogg libraries do not, and should not, know anything about
> >> FLAC.
> >
> >
> >If Ogg is independant of the type of stream it is transporting, how come 
> >I am unable to add or edit the metadata on OggFLAC files? Am I wrong to 
> >assume that tagging tools only access the Ogg layer?
> 
> Yes, you're wrong. The comment header is part of vorbis - adding a similar
> comment header to ogg/flac would be easy (for all I know, there already
> is one), but the comment editor will need some changes too.

If there is none, reusing the Vorbis system is also trivial.

Monty

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