- From: David Gerard <dgerard@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 21:14:34 +0100
On 28 March 2010 21:11, Kelly Clowers <kelly.clowers at gmail.com> wrote: > For Theora. They haven't really said much about Vorbis AFAIK. And I think an > audio codec is less likely to have patent issues than a video codec (especially > since Vorbis has a lot of high profile use that should have drawn out any patent > trolls) , and that is what Apple supposedly is worried about. The catch with Vorbis is that if you support it, whoever owns the MP3 patents charges you a lot more. (That's why I have an MP3 player that does Ogg Vorbis but does not mention the fact in the packaging, documentation or advertising in any manner whatsoever.) - d.
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