[vorbis] appended text/data fields

[Kenneth Arnold]

Sidestepping the issue temporarily, I noticed on w3.org:

http://www.w3.org/AudioVideo/TT/

Ken

<p>On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 03:09:34PM -0800, O Si Yo wrote:
> I am not too familiar with the specs for the .ogg
> format but have some ideas..  Maybe the existing
> format already addresses these but as others here
> would know better, I write this
> 
> problem:
> 
> with hundreds or thousands of songs/speeches it is
> hard to do a word search for a recalled verse or
> phrase.  I suggest adding a linked or imbedded text
> field.  for speeches, a transcript could be attached
> to the audio so that a phrase like 'free at last'
> could be searched for to locate King's famous speech. 
> Same with songs, where searching for 'you may say I'm
> a dreamer' would return John Lennon's "Imagine.ogg".
> 
> also for songs, maybe there could be some timing info
> for the lyrics stored in the text field, so that the
> output could be displayed in time with the music to
> provide a karoke function.  Also a video link?  to
> flash pics in sequence?  or video streams?
> 
> Additionally, the added field may be capable of
> storing music notation also or at least guitar
> chording for the song.
> 
> There are so many socially active musicians who want
> their music to be heard, learned and sung that options
> such as these would help their effort to make their
> music commonly available.
> 
> this might also be linked to video info so that music
> videos may be made.  Perhaps that is part of the
> overall multimedia plan of which ogg is a component, I
> don't know but I do dream.
> 
> 
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