On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 13:28 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Sat, Nov 02, 2013 at 13:55:47 -0400, > Matthias Clasen <mclasen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >On Sat, 2013-11-02 at 12:01 -0500, Jon 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? > > > >Why ? Is there any problem with using webm for this ? > > Because some browser manufacturers are refusing to use vp8. The Nokia > threat still gives them some cover, even though Google paid off the > patent holding group (other than Nokia) for H.264 to get them to say vp8 > (and vp9) is OK. > > Some of these are anti-google and also benefit from h.264 licensing. > > If h.264 is mandatory in the spec, then they can refuse to implement vp8 > with the excuse that it isn't needed since everyone is supposed to be able > to use h.264. > Sure, I know all of that. But what does it have to do with screencasts in gnome-shell ? -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
