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Sorry, but no

Sorry, but no

Posted Jun 19, 2009 1:20 UTC (Fri) by roc (subscriber, #30627)
In reply to: Sorry, but no by drag
Parent article: The LGPL and video codecs

"The amount of bandwidth saved by using H.264 over Theora is more then enough to compensate for the cost of royalties for big players."

There's no evidence for this. In fact, there is evidence to the contrary.

http://hacks.mozilla.org/2009/06/open-video-codecs-and-qu...
http://people.xiph.org/~maikmerten/youtube/


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