Quoting C <smaug42@opensuse.org>:
On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Raymond Wooninck wrote:
On Wednesday 27 November 2013 10:48:31 C wrote:
With no codec support... what's the point of building Chromium? This is like building VLC with no codec support. It's nice and all but not really practical for the actual end user.
It is not that there is no longer any codec support. The codecs here are regarding MP4 and H.264. Those will no longer be supported. Other codecs should still be supported.
Whatever happened with the whole thing of Cisco and H.264? http://blogs.cisco.com/collaboration/open-source-h-264-removes-barriers-webr...
I can't pretend to understand the whole legal silliness behind it all, but... shouldn't "we" be able to use H.264?
If you ensure the patent fee is paid, you can... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H.264/MPEG-4_AVC#Patent_licensing Dominique -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org