[vorbis] Who'll Be Using Ogg Vorbis Instead Of MP3? @ /.

Gian-Carlo Pascutto gcp at sjeng.org
Thu Aug 9 09:04:32 PDT 2001



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Moffitt" <jack at xiph.org>
To: <vorbis at xiph.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 8:22 PM
Subject: Re: [vorbis] Who'll Be Using Ogg Vorbis Instead Of MP3? @ /.

> > Will there ever be a public release of vorbis for hipzip?
> 
> I hope so.  I believe it's iOjects intention to make this happen.
> 
> > What's holding it up? Iomega doesnt want to anger mp3 consortium by
> > supporting a non-proprietary codec?
> 
> Mostly they are waiting for a 1.0 decoder.  Ie, the ball is in our
> court.  In the meantime unofficial images are available from me or
> Monty.

Uhm, I thought the idea of doing the RC1 release was getting an 
encoder out which can decode any Vorbis 1.0 stream, so hardware
guys can go ahead with Vorbis already.


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