Theora DID not produce quality comparable to H.264
Theora DID not produce quality comparable to H.264
Posted Jan 27, 2010 0:30 UTC (Wed) by DonDiego (guest, #24141)In reply to: Theora DID not produce quality comparable to H.264 by rickmoen
Parent article: Blizzard: HTML5 video and H.264 - what history tells us and why we're standing with the web
No, the test was done with 1.1 alpha current from that date. 1.1 is indeed much improved over 1.0, but the alpha already carried all the quality improvements. See also
http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/?p=102
which clearly shows how far 1.1 improves over 1.0 and also how it fares compared to other codecs.