Re: [rtcweb] There are no legacy WebRTC devices (Was: Comment on Straw Poll replies)

cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org> Tue, 14 January 2014 14:15 UTC

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I stand corrected: 
http://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/media-formats.html

Both H.264 and VP8 encoder/decoders are supported. Thanks for catching that.

I'm still curious if anyone has seen a public API for hardware 
encoding/decoding of video outside of Android...

Gili

On 13/01/2014 11:04 PM, Eric Rescorla wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 6:13 PM, cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org> wrote:
>> To date, Android is the only operating system that I've come across which
>> exposes a public API for hardware video encoding/decoding, but it only
>> supports hardware encoding for VP8.
> Can you please provide a reference for this claim? That does not match
> my understanding.
>
> -Ekr