Re: [Ring] Ring and proprietary codecs

2017-08-07 Thread Philippe Gorley
On 2017-08-04 08:06 PM, Thomas Daede wrote: Great! Let me know if you need any help. We have VP8 as our preferred codec in Firefox (with VP9 supported as well). Will keep that in mind, thanks! The goal is to mimic the settings from the "Real-time CBR Encoding and Streaming" section of

Re: [Ring] Ring and proprietary codecs

2017-08-04 Thread Philippe Gorley
On 2017-08-02 01:28 AM, Thomas Daede wrote: I recently noticed that GNU Ring currently depends on several proprietary video codecs: * H.264 * H.263 * MPEG-4 ASP You are correct. As for audio codecs, we use Opus, G722, speex, PCMA, and PCMU. Would you know if any of these are also

[Ring] Ring and proprietary codecs

2017-08-01 Thread Thomas Daede
I recently noticed that GNU Ring currently depends on several proprietary video codecs: * H.264 * H.263 * MPEG-4 ASP The usage of those codecs (as implemented by ffmpeg) requires payment of royalties for use. It also prevents its inclusion in Linux distros such as Fedora [1]. However, Ring also