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Originally posted by Khudsa View Post"Documentation or: how a newbie got involved" -> That's interesting and necessary.
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Originally posted by Tsiolkovsky View PostIt's important to support truly free and open formats.
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Originally posted by V!NCENT View PostThat I agree with. But keep in mind that YouTube does bandwith offloading. When Michael would use WebM/Theora, he needs to have some external video stream provider. I bet that if you found a good one, we could get Michael to switchMichael Larabel
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Originally posted by deanjo View PostUsing flash does allow it to be used legally even by MPEG-LA standards.
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Originally posted by AnonymousCoward View PostFlash (the format, NOT the plug-in) has shitty support on Linux and from what I understand is not 100% documented. As someone else mentioned there are potentially patent issues as well. Why on earth promote the use of Flash (again, the format--not the plug-in) when there are three worthwhile alternatives--VP8, Theora and Dirac.
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Also like it or not, flash is more or less a standard which can be found supported almost everywhere already pre-installed. I have nothing against providing other streams as well but the fact remains that a flash stream will be the solution with the greatest accessibility to all.
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