Hello Steve,
As a side note...
Opera has already implemented built-in Ogg Theora support a preview
version of their browser.
So, on that preview version of Opera, the <video> element will work
with Ogg Theora video.
See ya
--
Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. <http://ChangeLog.ca/>
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On 6/13/07, Steve Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> Cheers for the info. I would like to support Ogg Theora. Unfortunately
> , and for a variety of reasons, it just hasnt caught on enough so far
> to make me take it at all seriously at this stage. All the hardware
> that has appeared in recent years that supports mpeg4 and h264 is not
> helping.
>
> Being free from patent woes, and quite good, is tragically not enough
> to ensure adoption. Anyway I will go and study the html5 stuff in more
> detail, I hope it points to a brighter future for theora, but I remain
> highly skeptical.
>
> Cheers
>
> Steve Elbows
>
> --- In [email protected], "Charles Iliya Krempeaux"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Steve,
> >
> > On 6/13/07, Steve Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > A new <video> element has already been defined in HTML5...
> >
> > http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#video
> >
> > And like it is specified that browsers support JPG's, PNG's, and GIF's
> > with the <img> element, we have Ogg Theora for the <video> element
> > (because of patent reasons).
> >
> > For a better description of why Ogg Theora (and not H.264) read this...
> >
> > http://maketelevision.com/log/why_ogg_theora_matters_for_internet_tv
> >
> >
> > See ya
> >
> > --
> > Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. <http://ChangeLog.ca/>
> >
> >
> > All the Vlogging News on One Page
> > http://vlograzor.com/
> >
