At 01:25 PM 6/3/2003 -0600, you wrote:>The problem with WinAMP 3 is that it will accept only ogg >data with the old MIME type "application/x-ogg", but current >icecast sources emit the new and correct mime type >"application-ogg". WinAMP must reject the ogg data because >it didn't match the MIME type it expected, so yes, it just >sits there prebuffering, and prebuffering, and prebuffering... > >I fixed this by altering one string in format.c, and another >in fserve.c in the current CVS icecast sources, then >rebuilding. WinAMP works just fine after you change them >both to the old MIME type "application/x-ogg", and the other >players I've tried (xmms, Whamp for Mac OS X) do too. > >Perhaps we could revert to the old MIME type in CVS? I >know it's great that the new type is official, but for the >time being players *should* support both types, and emitting >the old type will work around WinAMP's dain bramage. Just >a suggestion... > >Matt >Winamp3's problems do not end with this simple mod, it has fundamental and major broken-ness that really should be fixed...you know things are seriously busted when Nullsoft has said themselves they are ditching wa3... and good riddance.... :) and supporting this type of broken-ness is not the right solution anyway....it's ironic though, since wa3 deals with formats using the method that is generally accepted as correct (based off content-type, rather than file extension)...no other media player does this (foobar2k might, but I don't know).... oddsock <p>--- >8 ---- List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request@xiph.org' containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.
hmmm...didn't everyone know this ? http://forums.winamp.com/showthread.php?threadid=129224 oddsock At 02:35 PM 6/3/2003 -0500, you wrote:>Huh? Nullsoft is ditching Winamp 3? Care to elaborate? > >It did seem kinda flimsy :) > >hhhmmm.... > >ml > > > > > > > Winamp3's problems do not end with this simple mod, it has fundamental and > > major broken-ness that really should be fixed...you know things are > > seriously busted when Nullsoft has said themselves they are ditching wa3... > > and good riddance.... :) > > > > and supporting this type of broken-ness is not the right solution > > anyway....it's ironic though, since wa3 deals with formats using the method > > that is generally accepted as correct (based off content-type, rather than > > file extension)...no other media player does this (foobar2k might, but I > > don't know).... > > > > oddsock > > > > > > --- >8 ---- > > List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ > > icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/ > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request@xiph.org' > > containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. > > Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered. > >--- >8 ---- >List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ >icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/ >To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request@xiph.org' >containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. >Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.<p>--- >8 ---- List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request@xiph.org' containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.
Huh? Nullsoft is ditching Winamp 3? Care to elaborate? It did seem kinda flimsy :) hhhmmm.... ml <p><p>>> Winamp3's problems do not end with this simple mod, it has fundamental and > major broken-ness that really should be fixed...you know things are > seriously busted when Nullsoft has said themselves they are ditching wa3... > and good riddance.... :) > > and supporting this type of broken-ness is not the right solution > anyway....it's ironic though, since wa3 deals with formats using the method > that is generally accepted as correct (based off content-type, rather than > file extension)...no other media player does this (foobar2k might, but I > don't know).... > > oddsock > > > --- >8 ---- > List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ > icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/ > To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request@xiph.org' > containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. > Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.--- >8 ---- List archives: http://www.xiph.org/archives/ icecast project homepage: http://www.icecast.org/ To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to 'icecast-request@xiph.org' containing only the word 'unsubscribe' in the body. No subject is needed. Unsubscribe messages sent to the list will be ignored/filtered.