[vorbis] ReplayGain support for Vorbis

John Morton jwm at plain.co.nz
Tue Jan 15 15:23:32 PST 2002



On Wednesday 16 January 2002 20:26, Colin Davis wrote:
> > Unfortunately, this doesn't work for WAV files.  Recall that PCM data is
> > nothing but an integer (-32767..32767) representing a sound intensity.
>
> Forgive my ignorance, but I would think this is where the OGG Layer would
> be useful.
> The OGG Layer would store the meta-data, such as the volume to play at.
> By wrapping FLAG in OGG, this becomes possible (eventully, when OGG gains
> these layers).
>
> Flac can be used for general storage, ReplayGain is modified to work on the
> OGG layer.
> Everyone is happy?

What if your ogg stream contains several distinct tracks? You'd want to 
interleve the metadata with each track inside the stream, so in this case the 
metadata needs to be a separate stream. 

John

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