Re: [rtcweb] Making both VP8 and H264 MTI

"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Fri, 08 November 2013 07:46 UTC

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On 2013/11/08 9:14, David Singer wrote:

> For a start, not everyone would have to transcode, only those cases where there the two ends implement only one, and different, codecs.
 > Secondly, I didn't say it was ideal, I I said it was better than 
saying nothing.
 > Third, if you implement both, you would never need to use a 
transcoder for this reason, but you nonetheless might use a bridge or 
intermediary for a whole host of other reasons.

Would Apple implement both? Would Google implement both?

(As I understand it, Mozilla will implement both.)

Regards,   Martin.