[Gllug] Maybe a BBC iPlayer for Linux after all

[Pete Stean]

The opensource video codec that the BBC have produced is called "dirac" but
of course someone needs to adopt and use it if it's to become popular -
which even they haven't done yet... they're still using crummy .rm streams
as we all know

Pete


On 26/07/07, Chris Jones <cmsj at tenshu.net> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Chris Bell wrote:
> > Community to take it on board and join in with the development so that
> it
> > could not be lost to an outside company.
>
> which at least some of them did (although probably not for purely
> altruistic reasons, they were probably contracted to do it). the fluendo
> chaps have been working on dirac support for gstreamer, which opens up a
> world of possibilities.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Chris Jones
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