Media type review requested for audio/vorbis and audio/vorbis-config

Luca Barbato lu_zero at gentoo.org
Tue Jun 12 00:45:29 CEST 2007


Colin Perkins wrote:
>> audio/x-vorbis is already in use http://validator.annodex.org/about.html

I'm not sure about why they decided to put that on that page, still
vorbis MUST be contained by something either annodex, ogg or any other
container format, no matter how exotic.

>>
>> Could you comment on the possibility to define the type in a manner that
>> would make it suitable for other transports, HTTP in particular, or on
>> using a different type, like audio/rtp-vorbis, for the RTP-specific one?
> 
> I'm not the author, but if I understood correctly, Vorbis for non-RTP
> use should be framed within an Ogg container with media type
> application/ogg.

right, vorbis needs a container, same applies for theora btw.

lu

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