this has come up with customers. It's a serious undertaking.
Someone should look at MPlayer (www.mplayerhq.hu) -- it's a Linux player
with amazing codec support (something like 75 codecs) plus lots of CC
stuff.
OGG should of course have all sorts of meta-data hooks in it, ala QT and
MPEG-4. While we're at it, it should cook me breakfast!--)
<p> ___ Dan Miller
(++,) CTO and founder, On2 Technologies
On 19 Jul 2002, Eric M. Kidd wrote:
> Just a random architectural note, while I'm thinking about it:
>
>
> The United States government has published a set of mandatory
"accessibility"
> guidelines, which require almost all federally-purchased software to
provide
> support for disabled users. For video architectures (such as Ogg Theora)
this
> translates into support for closed captions.
>
>
> So, in addition to audio and video tracks, it would be highly desirable for
Ogg
> to support some kind of caption or text track.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Eric
>
>
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