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Subject:    Re: [theora] Newbie Question: Seeking on remote .ogg files (audio)
From:       Chris Pearce <cpearce () mozilla ! com>
Date:       2011-11-30 21:33:00
Message-ID: 4ED6A10C.3070403 () mozilla ! com
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Hi Rich,

Take a look at: 
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Configuring_servers_for_Ogg_media

I suspect your server either is using GZIP compression or doesn't 
correctly support HTTP 1.1 byte range requests.

Regards,
Chris P.

On 1/12/2011 9:05 a.m., Rich Caloggero wrote:
> I have vorbis audio files on a remote server.  I want to be able to 
> listen to these files on my local machine using something like 
> winamp.  If I point winamp directly at the file using its url 
> (something like http://www.example.com/file.ogg), the file plays, but 
> is not seekable. If I do the same with .mp3 files, seeking works fine.
> I thought this might be a winamp issue, but trying to seek on a remote 
> .ogg file using Firefox's implementation of html5 audio element also 
> fails; it works fine locally.
> What is going on and how can I fix it?
> Thanx very much for any info...
> -- Rich
>
>
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    Hi Rich,<br>
    <br>
    Take a look at:
    <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" \
href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Configuring_servers_for_Ogg_media">https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Configuring_servers_for_Ogg_media</a><br>
  <br>
    I suspect your server either is using GZIP compression or doesn't
    correctly support HTTP 1.1 byte range requests.<br>
    <br>
    Regards,<br>
    Chris P.<br>
    <br>
    <br>
    On 1/12/2011 9:05 a.m., Rich Caloggero wrote:
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          <div>I have vorbis audio files on a remote server.&nbsp; I want to
            be able to listen to these files on my local machine using
            something like winamp.&nbsp; If I point winamp directly at the
            file using its url (something like <a
              moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="http://www.example.com/file.ogg">http://www.example.com/file.ogg</a>),
  the file plays, but is not seekable. If I do the same with
            .mp3 files, seeking works fine.</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>I thought this might be a winamp issue, but trying to
            seek on a remote .ogg file using Firefox&#8217;s implementation of
            html5 audio element also fails; it works fine locally.</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>What is going on and how can I fix it?</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
          <div>Thanx very much for any info...</div>
          <div>-- Rich</div>
          <div>&nbsp;</div>
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