- From: Adam Shannon <ashannon1000@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:27:11 -0500
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 7:24 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote: > 2009/7/16 Adam Shannon <ashannon1000 at gmail.com>: > > > It has been tried but Apple will not implement it due to hardware > > limitations. > > > Hardware limitations or patent limitations? Either seems ill-matched > to evidence-based reasoning. > > What was Apple's issue with Vorbis audio? I'd like to hear from Apple on > this. > > (Someone who is actually speaking for Apple, not someone who appears > to be speaking for Apple then claims "oh I was just speaking as > myself" when called on something unacceptable.) > This was from an email that Ian posted, I do not know if it is directly from Apple. I am just posting it as reference, you will have to ask Ian to the source/creditability of the statement. "Apple refuses to implement Ogg Theora in Quicktime by default (as used by Safari), citing lack of hardware support and an uncertain patent landscape." ( http://lists.whatwg.org/htdig.cgi/whatwg-whatwg.org/2009-June/020620.html ) > > - d. > -- - Adam Shannon ( http://ashannon.us ) -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.whatwg.org/pipermail/whatwg-whatwg.org/attachments/20090715/3f1462b4/attachment.htm>
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