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From: Randolph Fritz <randolph@cyber-dyne.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] Gecko based web browser
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 00:58:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000719005840.A3921@cyber-dyne.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200007190718.DAA24199@cse.psu.edu>; from forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk on Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 08:18:36AM +0000

On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 08:18:36AM +0000, forsyth@caldo.demon.co.uk wrote:
> 
> much more as i expected (which is why i asked).  i knew about the
> stream format (more or less) because that's publicly documented.
> some web content that end users want to have is not.  it's only
> available via binary plug-ins, and some -- perhaps many -- of those
> only work under windows (and sometimes only within a browser, though
> that might not be true of realaudio).  by `format' i meant the whole
> thing.  it seems a bit pointless to implement the transport without
> being able to replay the sounds it contains.
> 

On the other hand, Ogg Vorbis *is* an open audio compression format.
I don't know much about it, but more can be found at
<http://www.xiph.org/ogg/vorbis/index.html>.

-- 
Randolph Fritz
Eugene, Oregon, USA


  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-07-19  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-07-19  7:18 forsyth
2000-07-19  7:43 ` Lucio De Re
2000-07-19  7:58 ` Randolph Fritz [this message]
2000-07-19 15:23 ` Jonathan Sergent
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-07-26 17:43 miller
2000-07-26 17:50 ` James G. Stallings II
2000-07-27  7:43   ` Matt
2000-07-27  7:54     ` Lucio De Re
2000-07-27 17:28       ` Matt
2000-07-20  4:05 James A. Robinson
2000-07-20  1:41 rob pike
2000-07-20  8:34 ` George Coulouris
2000-07-18 23:02 forsyth
2000-07-18 22:30 ` Frank Gleason
2000-07-19  0:17   ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-19  0:01     ` Frank Gleason
2000-07-19  1:02 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2000-07-19 11:45 ` Theo Honohan
2000-07-18 22:33 rob pike
2000-07-18 22:59 ` Howard Trickey
2000-07-21  8:34 ` Alt
2000-07-25 15:07   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2000-07-18 20:23 miller
2000-07-18 22:07 ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-18 19:03 Stephen Harris
2000-07-18 19:17 ` Andrey Mirtchovski
2000-07-18 23:48   ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-19  5:40     ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-19  9:26   ` Michael Dingler
2000-07-19 15:22   ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2000-07-19 16:28     ` Andrey Mirtchovski
2000-07-19 16:47       ` Randolph Fritz
2000-07-19 22:52       ` sah
2000-07-20  1:16         ` James A. Robinson
2000-07-20  3:08         ` Boyd Roberts
2000-07-26  8:42     ` Ralph Corderoy
2000-07-19  9:27 ` Christopher Browne
2000-07-19 15:24   ` Andy Newman

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