[vorbis] Open Source Compression

[Monty]

On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 04:23:51PM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Andy Hayward wrote:
> 
> > To avoid people reinventing the wheel (again), it might be worth looking
> > at FLAC (http://flac.sourceforge.net) which does exactly this.
> 
> Aside from whatever improvements might be made in an Ogg-based lossless
> codec, I assume part of the point of doing it would be precisely to have
> it in the Ogg framework.

That's my intent yes.  That will also make it somewhat different than
the current lossless compressors in the sense that the result would be
seekable, could recover from errors, etc...

Monty

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