David Gerard wrote: > Forwarded with permission of the author - he emailed this privately > after a comment on the whatwg list. > > Summary: Theora video on iPhone is not going to be easy even with a > volunteer to write it - the first and second generation iPhone/iPodt > Touch CPUs aren't up to the task. So, Theora fans have a new puzzle to > try: get an anaemic ARM to decode Theora fast enough to be useful! > > When I asked if I could forward this here, he said to feel free and also > noted: > > "I've been hanging out in irc to improve ffmpeg's Theora decoder, but > arm11 is going to be especially hard for any Theora decoder due to the > lack of L2 cache and only 16k of L1 data cache."
Thanks for the research & update! Would certainly be interesting to see if it can be done, even if only on the newer devices. -- brion _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
