Intel was noticeably missing from the slide yesterday. However as
Google seems to have partnered with Intel regarding GoogleTV and more
specifically, a custom piece of Atom silicon; it would be odd to say
the least if they did not support VP8 in hardware as well. Perhaps
Intel is just trying not to piss off Apple.

On May 19, 8:23 pm, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote:
> Indeed, great news. :) For the record, supporting browsers appears to
> be Firefox, Opera, Chrome and MSIE9. Current WebM members counting
> Qualcomm, ARM, TI, NVIDIA, Broadcom etc. suggests hardware support for
> VP8 is coming in next-gen chipsets.
>
> On May 19, 6:41 pm, Dick Wall <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > Ah, you beat me to it Casper :-). Good news though, and nice to see
> > Ogg/Theora get some thanks for working with Google rather than getting
> > dumped on which seems to happen from most people :-). Open source can
> > change the rules, let's see if it does.
>
> > On May 19, 9:31 am, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > All of which only requires that it be wildly, obviously better than
> > > > 264, in order to justify such a migration, meaning it needs to have
> > > > profound advantages other than its political correctness among
> > > > everything-should-be-free advocates who, beyond their politics, don't
> > > > know anything about digital media.  Oh, and not get sued for patent
> > > > infringement anyways, whether or not it's true, by bottom-feeding
> > > > lawyers and their idiot juror allies in the infamous west Texas
> > > > district, who'd love a slice of that Google cash cow.
>
> > > > Not gonna happen. Zero chance. Move on.
>
> > > So it happened. Google releases the VP8 video codec and calls for an
> > > open-source audio/video stack (VP8 + Vorbis) WebM. All youtube content
> > > above 720p being converted and support for all major browsers being
> > > worked on. I'm cheering for the unicorns and refuse to move on. I'd
> > > like to be able to buy a video camera and not be subject to various
> > > mutating restrictions a la what Apple excels at coming up with.
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