[vorbis] Tool for cutting Ogg Vorbis files

[Cameron Patrick]

Karl Ove Hufthammer wrote:

| BTW, the mp3DirectCut author says this in his FAQ:
| 
|         Can you add Ogg Vorbis support?
| 
|         I would, but Vorbis seems to be much more difficult to
|         cut than MP3. An MP3 can be cut everywhere and it's
|         still playable. Cutting an Ogg file without adapting
|         anything here and there will produce broken files. I
|         could not find any understandable documentation of a
|         structure in Vorbis files. If you know such docs, please
|         let me know.

That's incorrect, Vorbis files can be cut on arbitrary sample
boundaries, which AFAIK is with greater precision than MP3.  At one
point there was a tool "vcut" floating around which would do this.
I'm not sure if it's still around or what its status is though.

Cameron.

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