[vorbis] vorbiscomment and multi line comments

[Alexander Winston]

On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 19:02, Tom Felker wrote:
> On Monday 06 October 2003 3:51 pm, Nathan I. Sharfi wrote:
> > On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Beni Cherniavsky wrote:
> > > Are empty field names allowed?  If not, '=' could be used for the same
> > > function::
> > >
> > >     FOO=some
> > >     =multi-line
> > >     =text.
> >
> > IIRC, XMMS uses "=I don't care for this track" as an alternative to
> > "COMMENT=I don't care for this track". Whether this is/should be allowed is
> > another matter entirely.
> 
> I just checked, and the newest version of XMMS, 1.8, works properly.  It 
> writes and reads "comment=foo" in the file info box, and it ignores blank 
> comments.  I don't have an older version of XMMS handy, and I couldn't find 
> anything in the changelog, so I don't know when this was changed.

The newest version of XMMS is 1.2.8, but I'd love to have a patch for
1.2.8 -> 1.8 if you have it. ;)

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