[linux-audio-dev] please help: enumerating library requirements

[Erik de Castro Lopo]

Leonard \ wrote:

> the out-of-the-box ogg vorbis lib e.g. chooses the amount of samples it 
> dispenses based on the number of frames it had decoded. if you want to read 
> blockwise, that is: based on a blocksize that _you_ want, you have to chop up 
> and merge the blocks that the lib gives you.

libsndfile does not have this limitation for other file formats
(including FLAC) and it won't have it for Ogg either.

It looks like libsndfile will be a significantly better API for 
handling Ogg Vorbis once its finally working :-).

Erik
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