[MPlayer-users] How to encode an ogg with mplayer?

Rich Felker dalias at aerifal.cx
Wed Jul 19 09:39:49 CEST 2006


On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 11:02:21AM -0500, Val wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 16:53 +0200, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> > do yourself and the mankind a favor and forget everything about that 
> > abomination that is ogg.
> >  
> I haven't heard anything so bad about ogg. Would you please elaborate? 
> 
> P.S. 
> I am not trying to start a flame - if there is something bad about ogg,
> I really want to know.

Keep in mind Nico is talking about ogg, not vorbis. Vorbis is an
excellent audio codec. Ogg is a horrible container format that should
not be used for anything..

Rich




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