[Commons-l] Java player for Ogg Vorbis/Theora

Mon Oct 16 14:41:02 UTC 2006

Cortado (http://www.flumotion.net/cortado/) is a GPLd implementation of 
Vorbis/Theora in Java. It would be useful to have this on all .ogg pages.

Ed.

Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> I added a java (GCJ compatible) audio player on enwiki a while back
> and I've been mostly unable to get people to even comment it (although
> it has been used by tens of thousands)...
...
> 3) There are free software java codecs for both Ogg/Theora and
> Ogg/Vorbis. I haven't worked too much with the Theora plugin because
> it was a bit buggy under GCJ six months ago, but the java vorbis codec
> is very mature and robust.  We couldn't ask for a better framework
> from which to build a video player (and there is even a SOC project to
> deeply integrate this support with MediaWiki).