[Matroska-devel] Re: Re: [gst-devel] Gstreamer and matroska -theopensource answer to VideoforWindows/AVI and Quicktime/MOV ?

[Ronald Bultje]

Hi,

On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Paul Bryson wrote:
> "Ronald S. Bultje" wrote...
> > We don't. We let the app decide, we let randomness decide,
>
> What a very strange program.  "Behaviour differs on each run to keep things
> interesting".  A little like DirectShow, but apparently intentional.

Well, it's up to the app to decide itself or to let randomness decide.
Just, *we* do not decide.

> > Ogg is evenly preferred because it allows for storage of video and audio
>
> The only codec that I have ever seen in Ogg is Vorbis, although I understand
> that it actually supports a few other Xiph endorsed audio codecs.  Where is this
> Ogg Video file that you speak of?  (remembering of course that Ogg != OGM)

Tarkin might be in early alpha, but theora definately works. Try the
latest betas. We have decoder plugins in gst-0.8.0.

Ronald