[vorbis] Re: Website for Ogg/Vorbis support for MPEG4IP

Akos Maroy darkeye at tyrell.hu
Sun Sep 8 04:04:36 PDT 2002



ChristianHJW wrote:
> i really dont want to start a flamewar here or such, believe me, in fact i
> guess every contribution to opensource community is precious, but i am
> failing to see the sense behind doing this ? Are you hoping to raise
> people's awareness to Vorbis if it is supported in mp4 container ?

While I find your reasoning for the container approrpiate, let me point 
out that MPEG4IP supports UDP/RTP/RTSP streaming protocols, while 
icecast does not. And this is a major shortcoming of icecast. Using the 
hack above, one could actually stream via RTSP.

<p>Akos

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