[Vorbis-dev] Cover art

Ralph Giles rillian at telus.net
Wed Apr 1 11:08:22 PDT 2009


On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Ian Malone <ibmalone at gmail.com> wrote:

>>> So can we say that the best suggestion for including cover art within ogg vorbis files in terms of compatibility is to put the FLAC picture block as base64-encoded text comment into the file?

If you're going to use the flac metadata format, I'd suggest being
explicit about that in the tag name, with FLAC_PICTURE or
FLAC_METADATA_BLOCK, etc. instead of a generic COVERART tag. Do you
propose to include the block header with the internal length, or just
the picture block?

 -r


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