[LAU] [Lame-dev] ogg input deprecated question

[James Morris]

On Thu, April 8, 2010 10:08, robert wrote:
> Hi James.
>
> Am 07.04.2010, 14:04 Uhr, schrieb James Morris <james at jwm-art.net>:
>
>> Are you purposely preventing users from using OGG as input despite
>> libsndfile having the ability to read them?
>
> No.
>
>> Or is this an unintended side effect of what I guess to be removal of
>> old
>> code from lame which used to read OGG?
>
> Yes.
>
>> Personally, I'd like to see OGG input via libsndfile re-instated - being
>> familiar with libsndfile if I see a program uses it I don't expect to
>> see
>> that program restricting it's input types to a subset of what libsndfile
>> can do - unless explicitly stated in the documentation.
>
> At the time we added Eric's libsndfile for reading audio data, it couldn't
> read OGG files. It seems nobody missed that feature for over a decade,
> but I'll re-enable it and you can expect it to work with LAME 3.99.
>

Hi Robert,

Thanks a lot :)

James.

>
> Ciao Robert
>