Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread David Gerard
On 20 May 2010 00:38, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: x264 don't think much of VP8, they think it's just not ready: http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/?p=377 OTOH, that may not end up mattering. Greg Maxwell thinks it's only about as much of a car crash as VP3 was when it was released:

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread ニール・ゴンパ
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:27 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 May 2010 00:38, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: x264 don't think much of VP8, they think it's just not ready: http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/?p=377 OTOH, that may not end up mattering. Greg Maxwell thinks

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread David Gerard
2010/5/20 Peter Beverloo pe...@lvp-media.com: Microsoft has announced playback support for VP8 in Internet Explorer 9[1] under the condition that one has to install a VP8 codec manually, albeit via inclusion in another program: In its HTML5 support, IE9 will support playback of H.264 video as

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread Philip Jägenstedt
On Thu, 20 May 2010 17:55:42 +0800, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/20 Peter Beverloo pe...@lvp-media.com: Microsoft has announced playback support for VP8 in Internet Explorer 9[1] under the condition that one has to install a VP8 codec manually, albeit via inclusion in

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread David Gerard
On 20 May 2010 11:03, Philip Jägenstedt phil...@opera.com wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2010 17:55:42 +0800, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: I don't. They're trying to make if you install it yourself, it'll work look like they're actually doing anything at all. But they're not, because the same

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread Philip Jägenstedt
On Thu, 20 May 2010 17:34:49 +0800, Conan Kudo (ニール・ゴンパ) ngomp...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:27 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 May 2010 00:38, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: x264 don't think much of VP8, they think it's just not ready:

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread Peter Beverloo
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 11:55, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/20 Peter Beverloo pe...@lvp-media.com: Microsoft has announced playback support for VP8 in Internet Explorer 9[1] under the condition that one has to install a VP8 codec manually, albeit via inclusion in another

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread Adam Harvey
On 20 May 2010 17:55, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/20 Peter Beverloo pe...@lvp-media.com: Microsoft has announced playback support for VP8 in Internet Explorer 9[1] under the condition that one has to install a VP8 codec manually, albeit via inclusion in another program: In its

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Adam Harvey a...@adamharvey.name wrote: On 20 May 2010 17:55, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/5/20 Peter Beverloo pe...@lvp-media.com: Microsoft has announced playback support for VP8 in Internet Explorer 9[1] under the condition that one has to

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-20 Thread David Singer
On May 19, 2010, at 21:48 , Sir Gallantmon (ニール・ゴンパ) wrote: Google's patent license states that anyone that attempts to sue over VP8 will automatically lose their patent license. That's a huge deterrent. only to potential practitioners...not trolls :-( (i.e. non-practicing patent owners)

[whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-19 Thread James Salsman
From: David Gerard dger...@gmail.com Subject: [Wikitech-l] VP8 freed! To: Wikimedia developers, Wikimedia Commons Discussion List http://www.webmproject.org/ http://openvideoalliance.org/2010/05/google-frees-vp8-codec-for-html5-the-webm-project/?l=en

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-19 Thread Nils Dagsson Moskopp
James Salsman jsals...@talknicer.com schrieb am Wed, 19 May 2010 14:58:38 -0700: Container will be .webm, a modified version of Matroshka. Audio is Ogg Vorbis. You mean Vorbis. /pedantic ;) -- Nils Dagsson Moskopp // erlehmann http://dieweltistgarnichtso.net signature.asc Description:

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-19 Thread David Gerard
On 20 May 2010 00:34, Nils Dagsson Moskopp nils-dagsson-mosk...@dieweltistgarnichtso.net wrote: James Salsman jsals...@talknicer.com schrieb am Wed, 19 May 2010 14:58:38 -0700: Container will be .webm, a modified version of Matroshka. Audio is Ogg Vorbis. You mean Vorbis. /pedantic ;)

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-19 Thread ニール・ゴンパ
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:38 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 May 2010 00:34, Nils Dagsson Moskopp nils-dagsson-mosk...@dieweltistgarnichtso.net wrote: James Salsman jsals...@talknicer.com schrieb am Wed, 19 May 2010 14:58:38 -0700: Container will be .webm, a modified

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-19 Thread Silvia Pfeiffer
2010/5/20 Sir Gallantmon (ニール・ゴンパ) ngomp...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:38 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 May 2010 00:34, Nils Dagsson Moskopp nils-dagsson-mosk...@dieweltistgarnichtso.net wrote: James Salsman jsals...@talknicer.com schrieb am Wed, 19 May 2010

Re: [whatwg] forwarded: Google opens VP8 video codec

2010-05-19 Thread ニール・ゴンパ
2010/5/19 Silvia Pfeiffer silviapfeiff...@gmail.com 2010/5/20 Sir Gallantmon (ニール・ゴンパ) ngomp...@gmail.com: On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:38 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 May 2010 00:34, Nils Dagsson Moskopp nils-dagsson-mosk...@dieweltistgarnichtso.net wrote: James