[opendtv] Re: Apple dashes hopes of Flash on iPhone
- From: Kon Wilms <konfoo@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:04:57 -0700
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I would note that the MPEG-LA terms for MPEG-2 are far more onerous than for
> h.264. Apple only supports MPEG-2 on a limited basis - for example the
> MPEG-2 encoder in iDVD and DVD Studio Pro include MPEG-2 support, which is
> paid for in the cost of these applications. An MPEG-2 playback component for
> QuickTime will cost you $19.95.
Apple's MPEG2 decoder is absolutely horrid and far from usable. Not
complaining, just pointing out.
Cheers
Kon
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