http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/?p=377
Apparently the codec itself isn't as good as H264, and patent problems are still likely. It's better than Theora though. -- Hay On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 8:31 PM, papyromancer <papyroman...@lightcorp.net> wrote: > There's a session this afternoon at Google I/O that will focus on this: > http://code.google.com/events/io/2010/sessions/webm-open-video-playback-html5.html > > I'm not sure if it's going to be streamed live, but I bet it'll hit > youtube soon, I'll follow up with a link. > > --Drew > > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 5:53 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: >> http://www.webmproject.org/ >> http://openvideoalliance.org/2010/05/google-frees-vp8-codec-for-html5-the-webm-project/?l=en >> http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Google-open-source-VP8-as-part-of-the-WebM-Project-1003772.html >> >> Container will be .webm, a modified version of Matroshka. Audio is Ogg >> Vorbis. >> >> YouTube is serving up .webm *right now*. Flash will also include .webm. >> >> Comment from WMF already, that WMF is happy to host any free codec. >> Encoders are available at the project home page. >> >> >> - d. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list >> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
