[MPlayer-users] Feature Request: Ogg encapsulation

[Petr Ketner]

On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 17:47:35 +0100
Arpi <arpi at thot.banki.hu> wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi,
> 
> > > > mplayer will support this AS SOON AS the author of dshwo filter releases
> >  teh
> > > > sources or someone reverse engineer the format... (not trivial ogg packe
> > ts)
> > > > 
> > > > i see many of you wants this... so let's contact the author and force hi
> > m to
> > > > send the sources... he promised it a week ago, but still not sent...
> > > 
> > > And why you can't use libogg?
> 
> we know the quicktiem file format, and have quicktime4linux lib. so, why
> don't we use it to watch sorenson videos? :)

I thought we're talking bout file format...video is still the same DivX, or not?

> ogg is a general thing, and just defines the basic file format.
> the codec--fileformat interface is not known in this case...

hm, I thought codec--fileformat interface for DivX-Ogg is much the same as
Vorbis-Ogg which is known but I dont see into it...

> and it's so boring to reverse engineer everything...
> especially when the dshow filter author used an open format and open library
> so he can be forced to release sources... is ogg GPL ? or just LGPL ?

As said it is not GPL... :(
 
> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team
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