[Vorbis] Firefox plugin to auto convert audio files into Ogg

[Denise]

On 1/10/06, Kyungjoon Lee <kjoonlee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1/9/06, Denise <techmum at gmail.com> wrote:
> > per > http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=63653
> >
> > The above thread on the Fedora Forums about a script that can
> > automatically convert one audio format to another got me thinking >
> >
> > wouldn't it be fantastic to be able to right click on an MP3 (or other
> > audio file) while in Firefox, and automatically have the file
> > converted into Ogg at the same time as the file is being saved
>
> Personally I wouldn't touch such extensions with a 10-foot pole. I
> don't want to recompress my files and make them potentially sound
> worse, get larger, or both.
>
> I *might* try it if it acted on lossless/uncompressed sources only,
> but not if it recompresses.
>
> Cheers,
> Kyungoon Lee
>

Idea is to expand the usage of Ogg amongst new users.

Hence, it would be an evolutionary step - not the final goal.