[opendtv] Re: News: M'soft coup starts media codec fight
- From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:44:20 -0400
Even if it takes forever for VC-1 to become a standard it at least has
the useful function of putting competitive pressure on the licensing
terms for AVC.
- Tom
Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
> The actual codecs might not have changed, I don't
> know whether they have or not, but I note that
> Microsoft is beyond WM9 already. WM10 is out.
>
> Possibly, Microsoft will obsolete its own WM9
> codecs before they have a chance to even become
> an industry standard?
>
> Bert
>
>
> ----------------------------------------
> M'soft coup starts media codec fight
>
> By Junko Yoshida
> EE Times
> October 18, 2004 (9:17 AM EDT)
>
> http://www.eetimes.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=3D50500181
>
> [ ... ]
>
> Others believe that political infighting might make VC-1 a
> short-lived, interim industry standard that eventually gives
> way to H.264/MPEG-4 AVC.
>
>
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