- From: Philip Jägenstedt <philipj@opera.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 18:05:49 +0800
On Thu, 20 May 2010 17:34:49 +0800, Conan Kudo (???????) <ngompa13 at gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:27 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 20 May 2010 00:38, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > x264 don't think much of VP8, they think it's just not ready: >> > http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/?p=377 >> > OTOH, that may not end up mattering. >> >> >> Greg Maxwell thinks it's only about as much of a car crash as VP3 was >> when it was released: >> >> http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2010-May/047795.html >> >> "You should have seen what VP3 was like when it was handed over to >> Xiph.Org. The software was horribly buggy, slow, and the quality was >> fairly poor (at least compared to the current status)." >> >> What it needs, of course, is a plugin for *current* browsers, more >> than the Chrome/Chromium dev channel. >> >> In any case - interesting times :-D >> >> >> - d. >> > > Opera has already made a GStreamer plugin for VP8 and released it in > their > gstreamer git repository, and Firefox already has support integrated into > the trunk. As it turns out Collabora also made plugins (unknown to us) and this is what is now in gst-plugins-bad. Still, Opera's matroskademux WebM changes and parts of our encoder/decoder will come to use. -- Philip J?genstedt Core Developer Opera Software
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