[vorbis] splitting ogg files

[Monty]

> i have a question to vorbis developers:
> suppose, i've got live recording or
> album with tracks leading into each other
> and going to encode it with vorbis.
> the better way to get accurate copy of cd is
> to grab it as one track and split recieved file later.
> 
> which file should i cut to get continous output:
> wav file, grabbed from cd, or
> ogg file, encoded from that wav?

You could do either (and the current ogg encoder will do a good job
matching the track boundaries if you encode multiple wav files),
although there is currently no tool for splitting the ogg file into
pieces.  We'd like to have a tool like that for beta 4.

> is there any dependency between frames
> in ogg file, like it is in mp3?

No, ogg frames stand alone.

Monty

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