[vorbis] file(1) support for Ogg and Ogg/Vorbis

Håvard Kvålen havardk at netcom.no
Tue Feb 5 15:14:52 PST 2002



Paul de Weerd <paul at mail.me.maar.nu> writes:

> While I was busy sorting out my music collection, I discovered that
> file(1) had no Ogg/Vorbis (or Ogg/* for that matter) support yet. Is
> there anyone working on support for this or am I using an outdated
> version of file(1) ? file(1) has extensive MP3 support. Compare the
> following :
> 
> $ file */*.ogg | grep 01
> Busta Rhymes - Genesis/01 Intro.ogg:                          data

Mine does better:

$ file b.ogg
b.ogg: Ogg-Vorbis compressed sound file
$ file -v
file-3.35
magic file from /usr/share/magic

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