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Date:      Sun, 2 Sep 2012 17:16:26 +0000
From:      Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alberto Villa <avilla@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-ports-head@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, =?koi8-r?B?4s/SydMg88HNz9LPxM/X?= <bsam@passap.ru>, ports-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r303449 - head/Mk
Message-ID:  <20120902171626.GC10884@FreeBSD.org>
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On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 11:38:58AM +0200, Alberto Villa wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Борис Самородов <bsam@passap.ru> wrote:
> >> Not really. MP3 is audio-only, OGG is a container for both audio and
> >> video codecs.
> 
> Many other formats would require the same line then. Or, even better,
> "multimedia format". I'll have a look in the next days if no one does
> before.

I was thinking of making all *container* formats to be stated like this,
similarly to what I did about lossless audio codecs.  The only potential
problem I see in this case is that most users can be confused about what
exactly a "container" does mean (I, for instance, also completely forgot
that Ogg is not just audio file format).

./danfe



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