[vorbis] File Extension .OGG

Monty xiphmont at xiph.org
Wed Jul 5 16:41:14 PDT 2000



> On 5 Jul 2000, at 16:20, Monty wrote:
> 
> > 
> > > .ogg.vorbis  for OGG Vorbis files
> > > .ogg.video   for OGG video files
> > > and .ogg for "the rest"
> > 
> > I don't actually mind this solution, but I think it does present
> > difficulty for windows. 
> 
> No, it shouldn't. In fact, it should work perfectly. Windows has no 
> problems at all with extensions that are longer than three characters.

Ah, it can launch from > 3 character extentions?  Well, that does make things a
bit easier.

I'm happy with the .foo.ogg compromise so long as folks keep in mind that this 
is not something app developers should consider mandatory.  ...and I still 
like the idea of an ogg launcher.  Beer to the person who decides to write it! 
:-)

Monty

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