On 19/11/2007, Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dave,
>
> If the BBC podcasts are first prepared as PCM-encoded WAV files before being
> translated to the site, providing OggVobis version shouldn't be a problem,
> surely?

The technical problems around providing OggVorbis version are the same
as those for providing MP3 versions - ie, little effort to do so - as
far as I understand it. (Might be wrong)

The problem is social, not technical, though - that is to say, the
problem is that the BBC believes software freedom is unimportant.

-- 
Regards,
Dave
(Personal opinion only, no reflection on any employers)
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