[vorbis] File Extension .OGG

[McMeikan, Andrew]

Well can we have the player accept any file that matches *.og? to at least
allow the possibility for those that want to be able to tell the difference
when downloading?

Also are there some magic numbers available yet to tell them apart?

        cya,	Andrew...

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Daniel Lyons [SMTP:fusion at nmt.edu]
> Sent:	Friday, June 30, 2000 9:06 AM
> To:	vorbis at xiph.org
> Subject:	Re: [vorbis] File Extension .OGG
> 
> On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Ross Levis wrote:
> 
> > The problem using the same extension for audio & video files is the
> confusion
> > that will occur for downloaders.  If someone is searching the Internet
> for just
> > the audio of a song, video files may clutter the results, and the only
> way of
> > identification will most likely be the filesize.
> 
> that and the identification information.  that is to say, doing a filename
> search will have this problem, but if you're searching using information
> in the identification (a la ID3 tag, forgive me for not knowing the name
> of what this is with Vorbis) then you're not going to find the wrong
> stuff.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
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