I searched and didn't a thread on such a topic, so I'm starting one. View image: /infopop/emoticons/icon_smile.gif<BR><BR>I've started ripping my CD collection in Ogg ...

Ogg's time has come -- again. In an effort to rally support for the underdog media format, the Free Software Foundation has launched PlayOgg.org, a website promoting awareness of the Ogg format. It's ...

Audio has become one of the killer apps of the network. With the distribution power that the global network offers, the music industry is being reshaped forever. The boom of audio applications and ...

Listening Post's Eliot Van Buskirk wrote an article today for Wired News about the recent patent lawsuit between Microsoft and Alcatel-Lucent. A federal jury ordered Microsoft to pay Alcatel-Lucent $1 ...

Wired News reports on how to incorporate the Ogg Vorbis file format into your music library. Why Ogg Vorbis? The Free Software Foundation explains: The use of MP3 is restricted by patents, while Ogg ...

Winamp3 is supposed to play ogg vorbis files, but it won't play them on my system. It loads the file and stops. If I hit play, it immediately stops again. I encoded the files using the official ...

So a few days back audio engineer Hugh Fiennese postulated that the iPod may not have the computational horsepower to play OGG Vorbis files in the first place. Turns out that might not be the case, as ...

A Danish consumer electronics maker has unveiled the first DVD player to support the Ogg Vorbis music format, a favourite among technology enthusiasts. Kiss Technology, based in Denmark, will add ...

iTunes is a powerful audio player that supports a variety of formats, including the space-saving MP3 and AAC, the uncompressed AIFF and WAV, and the proprietary Apple Lossless. But as you explore the ...

If you’ve spent every spare musical minute within the confines of the iTunes window you might believe there are only five audio formats—MP3, AAC, WAV, AIFF, and Apple Lossless. It turns out, however, ...