[vorbis] Ogg and Vorbis questions

[volsung at asu.edu]

On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Ross Vandegrift wrote:

> > I think you might be confused about some terms.  Here is a one way to think
> > about it:
> > 
> > * The Ogg file taken as a whole (either on disk or streaming through your
> > network connection) is a _physical bitstream_.  In theory, a physical bistream
> > can contain data corresponding to all sorts of media types.
> 
> Thanks ofr the clarification.  Is there are documentation out there with regard
> to using Ogg without using Vorbis?  I'm exploring using Ogg (not Vorbis) for a
> non-audio type transport and am unable to find this type of dicussion.  The
> libvorbis code is the most helpful thing I've found (and honestly, expect to
> find), but it's not a piece of ckae to seperate the Ogg from the Vorbis.

Grab the libogg source from vorbis.com and look at the doc/ogg/ directory.  
It's got HTML documentation for the entire libogg api.  That should help you
get started.  libogg has no dependencies on libvorbis.

> And, has anyone written and Ogg tunnelling code?  This might be an exercise in
> coolness for me to learn some libogg as I explore the transport mechanism. ::-)

What do you mean by "tunnelling" code?


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