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List:       kde-multimedia
Subject:    Re: Ogg mimetype
From:       Rik Hemsley <rik () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-10-17 19:21:05
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#if Neil Stevens
> On Wednesday October 17, 2001 03:57, Rik Hemsley wrote:
> > I agree. BTW, the FLAC developer just announced that he has made
> > it possible to put FLAC data inside an Ogg stream. He says he intends
> > to provide a switch ('-ogg') to enable this when you encode. So now
> > there is a real possibility of finding something other than Vorbis
> > data inside Ogg streams. Batten down the hatches, weigh anchor,
> > hoist the mizzen, and make use of the kicking straps. Or something.
> 
> I knew I'd take some FLAC for this...
> 
> Any hint of what FLAC is, by the way?  Video, audio, recipe book?

Free Lossless Audio enCoder, IIRC. One of those that cuts the file
size in half losslessly, while consuming massive amounts of CPU
time. Useful for... something. Probably for sending audio between
music studios or something.

Rik

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