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   Message 898 of 3,371   
   Ruediger Ihle to All   
   Re: Firefox 4.0 and SeaMonkey-2.1 Beta 3   
   20 Apr 11 07:53:50   
   
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   From: "Ruediger Ihle"    
      
   On Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:39:21 UTC, Dave Yeo  wrote:   
      
   > HTML5 doesn't actually specify the video format. Safari uses Mpeg4 video    
   > which the Mozilla people refuse to support as it is very patent    
   > encumbered. Apple, Microsoft and Google have all payed to licence Mpeg4.   
      
      
   It appears that Google has changed it's mind...   
      
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264/MPEG-4_AVC#Controversies   
      
      
   Actually not too surprising as Google was the one who acquired the VP8   
   video codec technology and released it to the public under a BSD-like    
   license.   
      
      
      
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   Ruediger "Rudi" Ihle [S&T Systemtechnik GmbH, Germany]   
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