On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 15:51, Giuseppe Ghib� wrote:

> Of course in mind of the MPEG4 commitee there was to get royalties from
> hardware makers (e.g. in embedded systems) not from free software writers...

Not entirely true. They certainly wanted to charge distributors of
commercial software that uses MPEG4; there was a big fight with Apple
over exactly what royalites Apple should pay for Quicktime, which
delayed the release of the last Quicktime version substantially.
-- 
adamw


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