Re: [rtcweb] Finishing up the Video Codec document, MTI (again, still, sorry)

Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> Mon, 08 December 2014 17:55 UTC

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From: Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>
Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:55:19 +0100
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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Finishing up the Video Codec document, MTI (again, still, sorry)
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2014-12-08 18:49 GMT+01:00 Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>:
> However, calling out codecs as being special is ridiculous.  Firefox
> manages, therefore this hypothetical new player could do the same
> thing.

I don't think Firefox "manages" H264 at all. When a website runs Flash
in my browser I don't say that "I manage Flash".


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