[Vorbis] 2nd attempt - Repairing vorbis files

Michael Smith msmith at xiph.org
Tue Mar 20 14:31:43 PDT 2007


On 3/20/07, Tomas Valusek <tvalusek at seznam.cz> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I just emailed one of my oggs to xiphmont, as I was offered to do so. I
> am always using command-line ogg encoder with comjunction with Exact
> Audio Copy CD ripping software. EAC is known for its "ability" to insert
> ID3s into oggs, but I have scanned all my oggs with ogginfo and no
> problems were reported. So the only issue are 8bit characters used in
> ogg comments, which cause problems in some players.
>
> Is there a plan for supporting UTF8 in ogg comments?

Not only is there a plan, it's even in the specification. In fact,
ONLY UTF-8 has ever been supported in vorbis comments. I know none of
the players I use have any problems with that.

Mike


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