[vorbis] Vorbis Streaming - How to?

Michael Smith msmith at xiph.org
Mon Feb 24 15:33:44 PST 2003



On Tuesday 25 February 2003 03:18, Yacketta, Ronald wrote:
> Hello all!!
>
> I spent the better part of the weekend attempting to get streaming music
> into a game project I am working on, after some tooth pulling I got the
> game to load and play .ogg files. The only glitch I have is the hic-up when
> .ogg files are being loaded for play.
>
> Does anyone know of a solution to resolve this hic-up? Does vorbis provide
> some form of streaming that would allow me to smoothly load/play a .ogg
> file without noticiable application side affects (IE: hic-ups)

The standard vorbisfile API is designed for this sort of thing - unless you 
have extremely small buffers (< 50 ms), you're unlikely to get any sort of 
problem like that unless you're going out of your way to buffer large 
sections of the file before starting playback.

Mike

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