Hello Delirium,
Tuesday, June 22, 2004, 5:16:21 AM, you wrote:
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I've personally never actually seen a
Vorbis-encoded file anywhere
except Wikipedia, and non-techies I know typically don't know what to do
with them when I send them, especially since apparently they don't play
in the installations of Winamp many people have
They do:
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http://www.winamp.com/support/help/50/Configuring_Winamp_as_the_Default_Pla…
Winamp allows you to play many popular media formats:
* Audio formats include: CDA, MP3, MP2, MP1, AAC, NSA, OGG, WMA,
MID, MIDI, RMI, KAR, MIZ, MOD, MDZ, NST, STM, STZ, S3M, S3Z, IT,
ITZ, XM, XMZ, MTM, ULT, 669, FAR, AMF, OKT, PTM, WAV, VOC, AU,
SND, AIF, AIFF
...
--snip--
Winamp supports Ogg Vorbis since version 2.8, which was released >2
years ago:
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http://www.neilturner.me.uk/2003/Nov/23/ogg_vorbis_101.html
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# Winamp - native support since version 2.8, otherwise installable by
an official plugin
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--snip--
See also:
http://www.vorbis.com/software.psp
MfG
Olaf