[vorbis] Vorbis streams on Windows Media Player

[Michael Smith]

On Tuesday 25 March 2003 18:20, boink wrote:
> indeed, this is still the problem number one with voribs/ogg -- nobody
> can use it.
>
> whereas mp3 is now totally "mainstream", ogg is still very much unknown
> and for most impossible to use.
>
> Will Windows Media and Real Audio ever be set to play ogg streams? Isn't
> the whole concept of open source against their principles?

There's been a realplayer plugin for quite a long time (though only relatively 
recently was it completed, as I understand things).

<p>>
> And Winamp? Are they really sincere in getting the next version working
> with ogg as well as Winamp 2.8 does?

I don't think the winamp people know what they're doing themselves, let alone 
anyone else...

<p>Mike

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