[whatwg] Live video streaming with html5.

• From: Monty Montgomery <xiphmont@gmail.com>
• Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:29:50 -0400
• Message-ID: <AANLkTikEiK=1EeK9iDqursbEUgkfVxBRgYCwDhVMqywm@mail.gmail.com>

> I run a HTML5 streaming business. I use icecast to send Ogg with
> Theora+Vorbis. It works splendidly in Opera and Firefox. Chromium has
> some problems because they use ffmpeg which is not always that good
> when decoding Theora, but if I use the old, bad versions of Theora, it
> also works in Chromium (and thus Chrome).

ffmpeg fixed the Theora probems earlier this year (after being kinda
standoffish for many years before that), but Google has not updated
their fork since well before the WebM announcement.

Monty

Received on Wednesday, 22 September 2010 04:29:50 UTC