[Vorbis] A Macromedia Shockwave Flash-based Ogg player?

Ulrich Windl ulrich.windl at rz.uni-regensburg.de
Mon Jan 15 00:43:25 PST 2007


On 14 Jan 2007 at 17:07, Andrew Lentvorski wrote:

> Tor-Einar Jarnbjo wrote:
> > Andrew Lentvorski schrieb:
> >> If you can get the Ogg Codec directly into that VM, then every Firefox 
> >> user gets an Ogg Codec.  That would be *HUGE*. 
> > Sure, there would probably be an enormous amount of web pages targetting 
> > only somewhere around 10% of their potential viewers.
> > 
> > Ref: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_web_browsers
> 
> So, having native Ogg support in 0% of web browsers is better than 
> having it native in 10% of all web browsers *how*?  Please explain that 
> to me because I don't seem to grasp your argument.

Helix Realplayer plays Vorbis (in Linux at least), so what is the whole discussion 
about? If you want to hear Vorbis, you can. There are also Vorbis add-ons for 
Windows Media Player, so what?

Regards,
Ulrich



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