On Friday, 21 June 2013 10:02:48 UTC-4, Cullen Jennings wrote: > So Daala has made it to slashdot, how come it has not made it to my favorite > browser? > > > > OK - I realize it is uh, not fully baked, yet. Actually I would describe it > as we were still mixing the flour with the milk for this cake and have not > added the vanilla yet much less starting baking it but …. > > > > Seriously, why not put it in Firefox and develop this in an agile way, just > let it keep getting better, break the bitstream whenever for now, just put it > in and iterate. We need to realize that a successful video codec is partially > a technical problem and partially a problem of getting the whole ecosystem to > agree to build the codec before there is any use use of it, that includes > chip set vendors, mobile handsets, conference bridges, and yes, even > browsers. So help break the chicken / egg problem of who goes first by > shipping it early and often. > > > > While we are on the topic, why not add in all the codecs that can easily be > added and don't have IPR problems. That increases the number of ways one can > use firefox and make it a better platform. > > > > Now I am going to go back to finding the paddles for the canoe in my back > yard (Calgary is flooding as we speak) > > > > Cullen
On a similar note, I was wondering if there has been any discussion over VP9 with the bit stream finalized. _______________________________________________ dev-media mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-media
