[vorbis-dev] Ogg doesn't measure up?!

[Stan Seibert]

Ah, functional and straightforward player support on major platforms
would be a valid concern.  That whole arena is quite messy.  :(


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Stan Seibert

<p>On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 20:49, Manuel Lora wrote:
> It seems that they are not using Vorbis because of the lack of compatible 
> software available as of NOW (they mentioned Real and iTunes). But then they 
> mentioned also that they are expecting devices to support Vorbis, so who 
> knows :)
> 
> ml
> 
> 
> On Thursday 03 April 2003 08:42 pm, Stan Seibert wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 19:13, Ross Levis wrote:
> > > In the end, Ogg didn't measure up as our best candidate. We still
> > > think Ogg is a worthwhile codec, and as such SHOUTcast-streamable
> > > support for it is available via NSV.
> >
> > <lots of cutting>
> >
> > Okay, I read through this post several times and couldn't discern how
> > exactly Ogg didn't measure up.  I think without that information, any
> > advocacy (or attempt at improvement) would be sort of futile.
> >
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