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-OggSquish Vorbis encoding format documentation
+Ogg Vorbis encoding format documentation
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<em>Last update to this document: July 15, 1999</em><br>
<em>Last update to Vorbis documentation: July 21, 1999</em><p>
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As of writing, not all the below document
links are live. They will be populated as we complete the
<li><a href="bitpack.html">The Vorbis bitpacker</a><p>
-<li><a href="oggstream.html">OggSquish bitstream overview</a>
-<li><a href="framing.html">OggSquish logical bitstream and framing spec</a>
-<li><a href="vorbis-stream.html">Vorbis packet->OggSquish bitstream
+<li><a href="oggstream.html">Ogg bitstream overview</a>
+<li><a href="framing.html">Ogg logical bitstream and framing spec</a>
+<li><a href="vorbis-stream.html">Vorbis packet->Ogg bitstream
mapping</a><p>
<li><a href="programming.html">Programming with libvorbis</a><p>
places Vorbis in the same class as audio representations including
MPEG-1 audio layer 3, MPEG-4 audio (AAC and TwinVQ), and PAC.<p>
-Vorbis is the first of a planned family of OggSquish multimedia coding
-formats being developed as part of Xiphophorus's OggSquish multimedia
+Vorbis is the first of a planned family of Ogg multimedia coding
+formats being developed as part of Xiphophorus's Ogg multimedia
project. See <a href="http://www.xiph.org/">http://www.xiph.org/</a>
for more information.
<ul>
-<li><a href="oggstream.html">OggSquish bitstream overview</a>: High-level
-description of OggSquish logical bitstreams, how logical bitstreams
+<li><a href="oggstream.html">Ogg bitstream overview</a>: High-level
+description of Ogg logical bitstreams, how logical bitstreams
(of mixed media types) can be combined into physical bitstreams, and
restrictions on logical-to-physical mapping. Note that this document is
not specific only to Ogg Vorbis.
-<li><a href="framing.html">OggSquish logical bitstream and framing
-spec</a>: Low level, complete specification of OggSquish logical
+<li><a href="framing.html">Ogg logical bitstream and framing
+spec</a>: Low level, complete specification of Ogg logical
bitstream pages. Note that this document is not specific only to Ogg
Vorbis.
<li><a href="vorbis-stream.html">Vorbis bitstream mapping</a>:
Specifically describes mapping Vorbis data into an
-OggSquish physical bitstream.
+Ogg physical bitstream.
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-Ogg
Squish is a <a href="http://www.xiph.org">Xiphophorus</a> effort to
+Ogg is a <a href="http://www.xiph.org">Xiphophorus</a> effort to
protect essential tenets of Internet multimedia from corporate
hostage-taking; Open Source is the net's greatest tool to keep
everyone honest. See <a href="http://www.xiph.org/about.html">About
Xiphophorus</a> for details.
<p>
-Ogg Vorbis is the first OggSquish audio CODEC. Anyone may
-freely use and distribute the OggSquish and Vorbis specification,
+Ogg Vorbis is the first Ogg audio CODEC. Anyone may
+freely use and distribute the Ogg and Vorbis specification,
whether in a private, public or corporate capacity. However,
Xiphophorus and the Ogg project (xiph.org) reserve the right to set
the Ogg/Vorbis specification and certify specification compliance.<p>
-Xiphophorus's Vorbis software CODEC implementation (libvorbis and the
-vorbis encode/decode/playback utility) are distributed under the GNU
-Public License. This does not restrict third parties from
-distributing independent implementations of Vorbis software under
-other licenses.<p>
+Xiphophorus's Vorbis software CODEC implementation is distributed
+under the Lesser/Library GNU Public License. This does not restrict
+third parties from distributing independent implementations of Vorbis
+software under other licenses.<p>
OggSquish, Vorbis, Xiphophorus and their logos are trademarks (tm) of
<a href="http://www.xiph.org/">Xiphophorus</a>. These pages are
-copyright (C) 1994-
1999 Xiphophorus. All rights reserved.<p>
+copyright (C) 1994-
2000 Xiphophorus. All rights reserved.<p>
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