[vorbis] How to split an Ogg Vorbis stream?

Michael Smith msmith at xiph.org
Wed Jan 7 20:32:47 PST 2004



On Thursday 08 January 2004 15:25, Lorenzo Prince wrote:
> The famous speaker who no one had heard of said:
> > Visit http://rarewares.hydrogenaudio.org/ogg.html and download oggsplit.
>
> Will oggsplit run on Linux?  The web site isn't telling me one way or the
> other. I would like to maybe eventually base a player on its source code if
> it's possible, so that we could rip CD tracks, cat them in order and play
> them as individual tracks based on track numbers or something, just like a
> CD but in a single file eliminating the need for an m3u playlist to keep
> the tracks in order.
>

For that purpose, there's no need at all for any program like oggsplit - the 
vorbis libraries (particularly libvorbisfile) support this natively and 
completely. 

oggsplit is only useful if you want to _undo_ concatenating the files - to 
separate out the individual tracks to different files.

Mike

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