On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 00:17 -0500, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > You could put Theora (+Vorbis) in MKV, in theory, and I think people > have done it before, but I know it doesn't work right in many (most? > virtually all?) mkv supporting apps. I'd say that would be something > worth fixing, since there are a lot of complex features in MKV that no > one has done for Ogg (like menus) except that I could still never > recommend mkv files to people, since free codecs in MKV pretty much > only theoretically possible (like non-free codecs in Ogg are > theoretically possible, but not something you're likely to find). For > Fedora we wouldn't want to recommend MKV for users simply because > there is a 99.9999% chance of any random mkv file not working for > them. Most apps/libraries have the container demuxer tightly coupled to the codec engine. The only exception to that is gstreamer, so only gstreamer-based apps are capable of playing such a file. -- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazqueznet@xxxxxxxxx> PLEASE don't CC me; I'm already subscribed
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