On Wednesday 18 July 2001 19:16, John Gay wrote: > >If you mean software players, Vorbis plays on almost all of them, if you > > have > > >a recent version. > > Is that 'ALL' software players, or just the Linux ones? In many Office > situations the workers find they only have access to M$ Media player. Does > this play ogg vorbis files? The hardware players are important too, thus
Sorry, I forgot Windows Media Player. I hear that work is under way to make it play Ogg. Otherwise support is very good on Windows, Winamp and others have been supporting Ogg for quite a while now. > mp3 compatibility is needed. I beleive there are even some CD players that > can now play mp3's as well as CDDA. These count as hardware "mp3" players. They just use cdroms instead of smart media cards or whatever media. What I said about hardware player support is valid for them too. >This would let you have your entire > Music collection on one CD! Only if your music collection is not much bigger than 10 hours worth of music :-)