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Ogg is free and open bitstream container format designed for streaming and manipulation of audio, video, and other media.

Ogg is a free, open standard container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation. The creators of the Ogg format state that it is unrestricted by software patents and is designed to provide for efficient streaming and manipulation of high quality digital multimedia. -Wikipedia

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ffmpeg settings for converting to mp4 and ogg for HTML5 video

Despite all the hype, in reality the HTML5 video tag has a bit of a problem. In order to use it and for it to be cross browser compatible, you have to include more than one format of the video. To target all supported browsers these formats are mp4…
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Can FFmpeg be used as a library, instead of a standalone program?

I'd like to add video conversion capabilities to a program I'm writing. FFmpeg's command line interface for doing this is simply ffmpeg -i InputFile OutputFile, but is there a way to make use of it as a library, so I can do something like…
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converting .wav file to .ogg in javascript

I'm trying to capture user's audio input from the browser. I have done it with WAV but the files are really big. A friend of mine told me that OGG files are much smaller. Does anyone knows how to convert WAV to OGG? I also have the raw data buffer,…
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Do I need both WebM and ogv formats when using HTML5 video?

From videojs.com's documentation, I had the impression that I needed to include both ogv and webm file formats (in addition to mp4). Then I read http://www.htmlgoodies.com/html5/client/how-to-embed-video-using-html5.html#fbid=erNepglDbZl, from…
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Recommended Android music format - mp3, ogg or other?

I've been asked which format I need the music for my project in and, looking through the documentation, it seems that the Android platform offers a good choice. Audio is certainly not my forte so I'm wondering if there's a specific format that is…
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Video file .ogv plays locally in Firefox, but not from server

I'm not having any problems playing this video in Chrome, Safari or Opera. When I try to play it in Firefox, I get a grey box with no video. Here is my code:
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Playing an ogg stream in iOS

Has anyone played an ogg stream from iOS? What can I use without having to write my own decoder? I'm using Apple's AVPlayer to play the stream. This question has been asked as part of this thread: iOS online radio streaming questions but it hasn't…
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Real Time Streaming to HTML5 (with out webrtc) just using video tag

I would like to wrap real time encoded data to webm or ogv and send it to an html5 browser. Can webm or ogv do this, Mp4 can not do this due to its MDAT atoms. (one can not wrap h264 and mp3 in real time and wrap it and send it to the client) Say I…
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How to convert the WAV/OGG file to FLAC file in Android?

EDIT: Incorporated the changed uv001's answer. I can only find that ICS 4.0 support decoding of FLAC, but encode. I need some encoder to convert wav to flac, but currenty I can't find it. I find there is a jFlac avaible , but I don't know how to…
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.ogg video not playing in firefox

We're just getting started with html5 video, and cannot seem to get .ogg files to play in Firefox, any tips? Here is the source we are using:
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iOS online radio streaming questions

I have to create app that provides online radio streaming (icecast), preferably .ogg format. So I have next questions: How can I play .ogg format audio stream? Are there any supported classes? Because I can't find any, so I think that it is…
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Does the html5 audio tag encompass .mid (MIDI) unofficially?

It seems clear that officially the html5 audio tag is intended for use with the ogg format. Does the html5 audio tag encompass .mid (MIDI) unofficially?
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safari doesn't play .ogg files, so how does it work on wiktionary.org?

Safari does not support .ogg files, but that does not stop wiktionary.org from playing ogg files. I have looked through the source there and I cannot find how they are playing the files. Here is the link where they are using an .ogg file.…
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HTML5 video formats - compatibility

So, I'm building a website on which users can upload an watch videos. I'm using the standard HTML5 video player ( ...) Currently, I use multiple sources: MP4, OGG and WEBM, for cross-browser compatibility Due to the fact that…
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Are there any specific requirements to enable "fast-start" progressive download with webm and ogg codecs?

I know that with mp4, the moov atom must be placed at the beginning of the file to enable progressive downloading. That can be done by enabling "faststart" when creating the file. I'm curious if there are any similar requirements when dealing with…
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