[MPlayer-dev-eng] ogm support

[Arpi]

Hi,

> my question is :
> what's the status on this problem?
Albeu, who coded it, gone for months away from internet. He'll be
back soon anyway.

> not-going-to-anything because we don't like that format?
> sorry, but noone is able to figure out how to do it?
> sorry, but noone has time to do it?
> sorry, but noone is interested in doing it?
i'm not interested, never seen any movie (except the samples in
incoming) in that format.

> as you know on windows the seeking works 100%.
there are no sources for the windows DLLs, and reverse engineering
such thing is very very boring...

> tobias ( the autor of the ogm-playback-codec on windows ) hasn't
> released the sources yet, i contacted him, he told me that he's going to
> release them, and sent me some sources that might help me to implement
> ogm support... but i don't have the time/knowledge to do it ( diploma
> thesis + job :-((( ), so if anyone's interested i can send the sources
> to that person.
hmm

> i'm only asking because i think this format is a really nice ( maybe not
> perfect, but who is :-) , i like to be able to put more data into one
> file like more audio streams, text streams, whatever.

AVI allows that, too.
and i personally like subtitles in separate files, so i can fix them, edit
them, friends can translate them etc.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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