On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:13:26 +0100, Christian Pernegger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Yes - if SlimServer could stream in ogg, there's a good chance it > >would make it into distros like Fedora etc. > > Again, what has support of a particular format got to do with > putting slimserver in a distribution? Nothing.
Everything - Red Hat / Fedora will never ship mp3 support until all of the relevent patents expire. Since slimserver requires mp3 support for lossy streaming, that means it isn't going to be in Fedora/Red Hat. > > >Yes - that's SlimServer and not firmware, but if ogg is in firmware, a > >side effect is that the Server would need to stream ogg > > Why would it NEED to do that? What would be the point of ogg in the squeezebox firmware if the server did not stream in ogg? -- http://mpeters.us/ _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
