2009/6/8 Peter Gervai <g...@grin.hu>: > On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 17:26, David Gerard<dger...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> It would be a simple matter of programming to have something that >> allows upload of encumbered video and audio formats and re-encode them >> as Ogg Theora or Ogg Vorbis. > As a technical sidenote, it should be mentioned that recoding a lossy > format to another lossy format results _always_ a worse quality output > than the source lossy format. The amount of quality loss depends on > countless factors and usually do not render the result useless, but > the quality difference may be still audible/visible. Well, yeah. But until cameras or phones start recording Ogg Theora natively, we're likely stuck with this. - d. _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l