>From my understanding, they can be used in any context. It would probably be interesting if cisco can be convinced to make a gstreamer plugin that is than automatically downloaded - that will have a wide benefit. (they have stated that they are willing to support as many platforms as possible. Maybe because tey have a vested interest in it.) On 2 November 2013 17:01, Jon <jdisnard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Do the codes only apply to WebRTC consumers, or can these be used in > other context? > For example Gnome has ctrl+alt+shift+R to screen-cast, which saves in > webM format. > Could that switch to whatever h.264 format with Cisco bits? > > Maybe get the lawyers to look at this? > > > > -Jon Disnard > irc: masta > fas: parasense > > > On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Bruno Wolff III <bruno@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 08:11:48 -0700, >> Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> I personally believe it would probably be helpful to the discussion if >>> Fedora is able to reach a (preliminary?) decision on if OpenH264 (as >>> described) will be able to be used by Fedora systems (e.g. by having >>> something analogous to codec buddy go install the codec to give all >>> Fedora systems H.264 support) in order to provide feedback to the >>> working group. If a decision to mandate H.264 in WebRTC means that >>> Fedora systems would be unable to comply with the specification, that >>> would be unfortunate. >> >> >> I don't see mandating H.264 in WebRTC as a good thing. So I'd rather not see >> Fedora people spend time supporting it, as opposed to doing other Fedora >> related work. And for people that don't need to worry about software patents >> or who don't worry about practising them without proper licensing, they can >> use x264 from RPMFusion. >> >> -- >> devel mailing list >> devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > > > > -- > > -Jon > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
