Charles wrote:
Unfortunately, content providers usually can't provide the same content in different formats -- either it's too expensive to re-author a similar experience for multiple formats, or functionality they need isn't available in multiple formats,
Transcoding video really isn't hard thesedays -- e.g. you can download VLC and set a job going within minutes.
or it's too costly to create server farms for multiple formats, etc. History shows us that even when they can, they don't.
This, however, is a fair point. Andrew Sidwell