[Vorbis-dev] gps tags in vorbis comments

Stefan Kost ensonic at hora-obscura.de
Tue Sep 30 11:30:16 PDT 2008


hi,

is it now official, or should I wait on something before starting to use them?
Sorry that am a bit cautious, but I am not sure if there is a process and if so
how it goes.

Stefan

Ralph Giles schrieb:
> On 9-Sep-08, at 3:00 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> 
>> I would highly recommend that the comments support a SINGLE format
>> (probably decimal degrees in WGS84 (with signed values), which is the
>> obvious singular format), and leave applications that want to support
>> more formats to link to parsing/projection libraries rather than
>> gunking up the files.
> 
> Ok, apparently I'm an idiot, and we should push parsing the variety of
> available strings into applications.
> 
> GEO_LOCATION=lat in signed decimal degrees; long. in signed decimal
> degress[; optional elevation in signed decimal metres]
> 
> Everyone happy with that?
> 
>  -r



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