[vorbis] Quality & Tags

David K. Gasaway dave at gasaway.org
Sat Feb 2 20:02:32 PST 2002



On 2 Feb 2002 at 21:56, Kenneth Arnold wrote:

> See my earlier mail -- vendor /isn't/ a tag. It's in the same header
> packet as the comments, but stored as a separate bit of information.
> If "users' whims" is hex-editing the Ogg file, or modifying
> vorbiscomment so it rewrites that part of the comment header also,
> then it is definately possible to change the vendor. Note that
> vorbiscomment doesn't show it, and doesn't remove it if you give it a
> null set of tags.

Excellent.  And now I fully understand your earlier message (silly me, I didn't examine the struct).  
Instead, I blindly followed the rest of the discussion.  Doh!

It's really unfortunate that we can't put some encoding information in there.  Sigh.

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