[theora-dev] Re: [vorbis-dev] Ogg MIME types scheme

Ralph Giles
Fri, 14 Feb 2003 04:06:24 -0000

On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 04:08 am, Silvia.Pfeiffer@csiro.au
wrote:

> I hope to finish this MIME types discussion with these conclusions -
> it's taken enough bandwidth on these lists :). So here's a generic
> MIME types scheme that we all seem to be able to agree on and all that
> is needed for the moment.

>
> ---
> 1) Ogg encapsulated files:
> [...]
> Current file extensions that seem to be in use are:
> .ogg (for vorbis, theora), .spx (for speex) [any others?].

.ogg is also used for Ogg encapsulated Flac files.

> I guess that covers the picture and gives us enough to work towards
> for the moment. Sorry for boring you if this was obvious to you -
> wasn't obvious for many people.

Indeed it was not. Thanks for the cogent summary; I'm very glad that
this is moving forward in the 'right' direction.