On 07/25/2010 03:40 PM, Lars Nooden wrote:
> On 07/24/2010 05:18 PM, Nicola wrote:
>> Allright, thx, uploaded the .mpg format. The only .ogg I found is audio
>
> .ogg is a filename extension and what a thing is called is only what it
> is called.
>
>> only tho..am I missing out on some ogg video format ?
>
> Yes. Ogg is a general container format (Quicktime is another container
> format) with three codecs available: vorbis, speex and theora. Vorbis
> is for audio, speex is an audio codec optimize for human voice, and
> theora is for video.
>
> For example, Firefox users can play video that is in the open format Ogg
> Theora. Firefox has been release with native support for Ogg Theora:
>
> http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5/releasenotes/
>
> It is as good a baseline for a universally viewable video format as is
> currently possible.
PS.
Ogg Theora is also supported by Wikimedia:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Converting_video
Mozilla is serious about it:
http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/01/mozilla-contributes-100000-to-fund-ogg-development.ars
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