What he was referring to was that a day (and 11 emails ago), Joly noted a quote from the same story you just brought up and we all just had a discussion about it. On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 11:51 AM, Joly MacFie <[email protected]> wrote: >
> I also noted Jobs recent statement that Theora is not free of > potential encumbrance. > I wouldn't put much stock in that FUD. Also, all of these arguments don't (and can't really) take into account VP8 that Google is preparing to open source. Give them a few months to put it out there and let's see how good it is and who adopts it. Until then people are just fighting last year's battle. - Verdi On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 12:33 PM, elbowsofdeath <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Im confused, this subject isnt where the thread started at all, it started > with the rumours about Google opening up VP8. Most of the talk about > downsides of theora has been to do with quality, hardware decoding, quantity > of videos already in H.264. The potential for patent problems with theora are > usually dismissed because there havent been any issues with this so far. Jobs > is suggesting that there are about to be very real issues with this, and I > consider that a significant development. > > Cheers > > Steve Elbows > > --- In [email protected], Michael Verdi <mich...@...> wrote: > > > > On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 11:52 AM, Joly MacFie <j...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Isn't this where we started on this thread? > > > > > > j > > > > > > > Yes. > > > > - verdi > > > > -- > > Training for a triathlon and raising money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma > > Society. > > http://training.michaelverdi.com > > > > -- Training for a triathlon and raising money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. http://training.michaelverdi.com ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
