[vorbis-dev] Re: Vorbis 1.0 released

[Michael Smith]

At 02:10 PM 7/21/02 +0000, you wrote:
>Michael Smith <msmith at labyrinth.net.au> wrote:
>
>> >"oggdec -o -" in fact writes to a file "-.wav" and not to stdout
>> >as the man page claims.
>> 
>> I can't reproduce this behaviour on linux, and this would be a _very_
>> strange thing to be platform-dependent.
>
>The problem is the -R switch, which I used but neglected to mention.
>"oggdec -h" doesn't say so (the man page does), but -R takes an
>argument.  I didn't realize that, so the command line options were
>interpreted in unexpected ways.
>
>Looking at the source, I see that the argument to -R is treated as
>a boolean.  This is totally counter to normal unix usage, where you
>would expect plain "-R" (rather than "-R 1") to switch to raw output.

Yeah. That's a mistake on my part, I guess (maybe I was half-asleep
when coding it). I'll change that for the next release.

>
>The arguments to -e and -s are also questionable.

Those look sensible as they are. Not changing.

Michael

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