from what I can tell Vorbis works with WebM but then you get into the browser problem. The proprietary browsers appear to not support the OSS media without extra stuff added by the user..
It's also hard to get a decent encoding software... you might have to roll your own. it's the 'all platforms' part that is a problem. as usual.... wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open-source_codecs sqb -- Stephen Barncard - Sebastopol Ca. USA - mixstream.org On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 12:37 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Seems most folks use h.264 for encoding video, but being patent-encumbered > it requires negotiating a license with MPEGLA for commercial use. > > I have a batch of files I need to re-encode - what non-patent-encumbered > codec could I use that will be supported on all platforms? > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode