View source for Playing OGG files

=PlayingOggFiles =
Gstreamer ogg codecs 
Ogg capable players if gstreamer ogg codecs are installed 
Players with built-in ogg capability 
Ogg is a container capable of containing e.g. audio and video streams. This page means vorbis audio codec in ogg container even though speaking about just "ogg".

The Nokia Internet Tablets don't have [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ogg ogg] support out of the box, but you can listen audio in this format by installing third party software.

=Gstreamer ogg codecs=
*[https://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2007/mogg/ mogg] 
*[http://downloads.maemo.org/product/ogg Ogg support]
These codecs run on the main CPU, not on the DSP.

=Ogg capable players if gstreamer ogg codecs are installed=
*[http://maemo.org/downloads/product/ukmp UKMP]
*[http://kilikali.garage.maemo.org Kilikali] 
*[http://madabar.com/exailemaemo/ Exaile port for maemo] 
*[https://garage.maemo.org/projects/kagu/ Kagu] (uses osso-media-server like the built-in player)

=Players with built-in ogg capability=
*[http://downloads.maemo.org/product/mplayer Mplayer] 
*[http://downloads.maemo.org/product/oggplay/Ogg Vorbis Player] (for the 770 only) 
*[https://garage.maemo.org/projects/mpd mpd] 
See also this (long) [http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3441&amp;pp=10 InternetTabletTalk thread]: gstreamer with ogg vorbis support

There is information for developers to enable ogg support in their applications at the "Getting started with multimedia" how-to pages for [https://maemo.org/development/documentation/how-tos/4-x/getting_started_with_multimedia.html maemo 4.x], [http://maemo.org/development/documentation/how-tos/3-x/getting_started_with_multimedia.html maemo 3.x], and [http://maemo.org/development/documentation/how-tos/2-x/getting_started.html maemo 2.2])

About having Ogg support in the tablets out of the box, see Bug 176: Support for OGG Vorbis / Theora missing.


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