[MPlayer-users] Feature Request: Ogg encapsulation

Petter Sundlöf petter.sundlof at findus.dhs.org
Sun Feb 24 11:52:02 CET 2002


Arpi wrote:
> 
> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Hi,
> 
> > There also is a DirectShow filter that makes DirectShow understand Ogg
> > files.  I found it on www.doom9.org but I am sure it is also linked on
> > www.vorbis.com.  Mplayer should support this!  And, equally important,
> > mencoder should support this!  Go, mplayer, go! ;)
> 
> mplayer will support this AS SOON AS the author of dshwo filter releases teh
> sources or someone reverse engineer the format... (not trivial ogg packets)
> 
> i see many of you wants this... so let's contact the author and force him to
> send the sources... he promised it a week ago, but still not sent...

You can't force him to do anything, that's the ugly reality of a
BSD-like license. He could also have changed so much it'd be hell to
implement it.




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