[vorbis] Tag Proposal -> Tag Standard

[Michael Smith]

>1) Having the tag at the beginning makes changing of the tag difficult -
>the whole file has to be rewritten. When streaming it is necessary to send
>the tag before the actual content, but this is not really a convincing
>argument to locate the tag at the beginning also when the file is
>statically stored. At least, if the tag is at the beginning padding should
>be possible and encouraged (a la id3v2). I think it is possible to pad
>vorbis comments, but it is obviously not encouraged (since it is neither
>mentioned anywhere nor implemented)

Padding is possible. It's on my TODO list (unfortunately, that list is
long).

Michael

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