[Matroska-devel] Codec ID namespace and adding a new one

[Steve Lhomme]

ogg.k.ogg.k at googlemail.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> Sending a mail to this list is probably the best way to make it public.
>> We can add it on matroska.org and Haali can add it to his own page.
>> Matroska.org being the reference anyway.
> 
> OK, then the ID is "S_KATE", as mentioned, and used for the Kate text
> codec, described at http://wiki.xiph.org/index.php/OggKate.
> 
> I'll add there a section about the Matroska embedding (essentially the
> same as Theora, all headers xiph-laced together in the private data).
> 
>> Given the S_KATE name, I assume it's a subtitle codec ? Otherwise for
>> audio it should start with A_ and for video with V_.
> 
> Yes, streamed text, along with other info (style, regions, etc).

Better late than never, I added the S_KATE ID on the website, with a 
link to the wiki.

Steve