[PATCH 1/2] Update comparison.html

Martijn van Beurden mvanb1 at gmail.com
Wed May 15 11:26:58 PDT 2013


I cleaned up comparison.html, making the comparison more fair and
removing manufacturers that no longer have any new hardware
supporting a certain format. The table is more readable now too.
---
 comparison.html |   86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------------
 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

diff --git a/comparison.html b/comparison.html
index 9f36381..be88205 100644
--- a/comparison.html
+++ b/comparison.html
@@ -84,10 +84,10 @@
 					YES (<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html">OSI</a> approved license)
 				</td>
 				<td>
-					YES (<a href="http://xbmc.org/">XBMC</a>, <a href="http://www.xmms.org/">XMMS</a>, <a href="http://www.winamp.com/">Winamp</a>, <a href="http://alsaplayer.org/">AlsaPlayer</a>, <a href="http://music.yahoo.com/musicengine/">Y!&nbsp;Music&nbsp;Engine</a>, <a href="http://arcticlounge.com/maltx/">MacAmp&nbsp;Lite</a>, <a href="http://www.saunalahti.fi/~cse/foobar2000/index.html">foobar2000</a>, <a href="http://www.quinnware.com/">QCD</a>, <a href="http://corecodec.com/products/coreplayer">CorePlayer</a>, <a href="http://www.native-instruments.com/#/en/products/dj/traktor-pro-2/?page=2050">Traktor</a>, DirectShow-based, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libavcodec#Applications_using_libavcodec">libavcodec-based</a>, <a href="download.html#extras">many&nbsp;more</a>)
+					YES (<a href="links.html#software"><b>see links page</b></a>)
 				</td>
 				<td>
-					YES (<a href="http://ue.logitech.com/en-us/smart-radios">Logitech/Squeezebox</a>, <a href="http://www.sonos.com/">Sonos</a>, <a href="http://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/media-formats.html">Android</a>-powered devices, <a href="http://www.cowonamerica.com/products/">iAudio</a>, <a href="http://www.request.com/">ReQuest</a>, <a href="http://www.olive.us/">Olive</a>, <a href="http://www.trekstor.de/en/products/detail_mp3.php?pid=66">TrekStor</a>, <a href="http://www.sandisk.com/products/music-video-players/">Sandisk Sansa</a>, <a href="http://www.popcornhour.com">Popcorn Hour</a>, <a href="links.html#hardware">dozens&nbsp;more</a>)
+					YES (<a href="links.html#hardware"><b>see links page</b></a>)
 				</td>
 				<td>
 					NONE
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@
 					YES (<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html">OSI</a> approved license)
 				</td>
 				<td>
-					YES (Winamp, XBMC, foobar2000, CorePlayer, DirectShow-based, libavcodec-based, <a href="http://wiki.hydrogenaudio.org/index.php?title=WavPack#Players">more</a>)
+					YES (Winamp, XBMC, foobar2000, CorePlayer, lavc<sup>1</sup>, DS<sup>2</sup>, <a href="http://wiki.hydrogenaudio.org/index.php?title=WavPack#Players">more</a>)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					SOME (via <a href="http://www.rockbox.org/">Rockbox</a> firmware, some discontinued <a href="http://www.cowonglobal.com/">Cowon</a> devices, see <a href="http://www.wavpack.com/#Hardware">WavPack</a> website)
+					SOME (with <a href="http://www.rockbox.org/">Rockbox</a> firmware, see <a href="http://www.wavpack.com/#Hardware">WavPack</a> website)
 				</td>
 				<td>
 					NONE
@@ -124,42 +124,19 @@
 			</tr>
 			<tr>
 				<td align="right" bgcolor="#F4F4CC">
-					Shorten v3.6.1
-				</td>
-				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					YES (non-<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html">OSI</a> license)
-				</td>
-				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					YES (Winamp, XBMC, XMMS, libavcodec-based, DirectShow-based)
-				</td>
-				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					SOME (some portables via <a href="http://www.rockbox.org/">Rockbox</a> firmware replacement)
-				</td>
-				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
-					non-<br />commercial only
-				</td>
-				<td>
-					Linux, Windows, Mac&nbsp;OS&nbsp;9, Mac&nbsp;OS&nbsp;X, *BSD, Solaris, others
-				</td>
-				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					19 Mar 2007
-				</td>
-			</tr>
-			<tr>
-				<td align="right" bgcolor="#F4F4CC">
 					Monkey's Audio v4.10
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
 					YES (non-<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html">OSI</a> license)
 				</td>
 				<td>
-					YES (Winamp, XBMC, MediaJukebox, dBpoweramp, DirectShow-based, libavcodec-based)
+					YES (Winamp, XBMC, MediaJukebox, dBpoweramp, lavc<sup>1</sup>, DS<sup>2</sup>)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					SOME (most current <a href="http://www.cowonglobal.com/">Cowon</a> MP3-devices, Popcorn Hour, some discontinued Philips GoGEAR, some current RockBox-devices)
+					SOME (<a href="http://www.cowonglobal.com/">Cowon</a>, old Philips GoGEAR, QNAP, Synology, with RockBox firmware)
 				</td>
-				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
-					?
+				<td>
+					NONE
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
 					Windows
@@ -176,7 +153,7 @@
 					YES (<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html">OSI</a> approved license)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					YES (<a href="http://www.apple.com/itunes/">iTunes</a>, XBMC, dBpoweramp, foobar2000, libavcodec-based)
+					YES (<a href="http://www.apple.com/itunes/">iTunes</a>, XBMC, dBpoweramp, foobar2000, lavc<sup>1</sup>)
 				</td>
 				<td>
 					YES (most iOS-devices, <a href="http://ue.logitech.com/en-us/smart-radios">Logitech</a>, <a href="http://www.sonos.com/">Sonos</a>, <a href="http://www.myoliveone.com/">Olive One</a>, some RockBox-devices)
@@ -193,19 +170,42 @@
 			</tr>
 			<tr>
 				<td align="right" bgcolor="#F4F4CC">
-					The True Audio 3.4.1
+					Shorten v3.6.1
+				</td>
+				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
+					YES (non-<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html">OSI</a> license)
+				</td>
+				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
+					YES (Winamp, XBMC, XMMS, lavc<sup>1</sup>, DS<sup>2</sup>)
+				</td>
+				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
+					SOME (with <a href="http://www.rockbox.org/">Rockbox</a> firmware)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
+					non-<br />commercial only
+				</td>
+				<td>
+					Linux, Windows, Mac&nbsp;OS&nbsp;9, Mac&nbsp;OS&nbsp;X, *BSD, Solaris, others
+				</td>
+				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
+					19 Mar 2007
+				</td>
+			</tr>
+			<tr>
+				<td align="right" bgcolor="#F4F4CC">
+					The True Audio 3.4.1
+				</td>
+				<td>
 					YES (<a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/index.html">OSI</a> approved license)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					YES (XMMS, Coreplayer, Foobar2000, Winamp, DirectShow-based, libavcodec-based)
+					YES (XMMS, Coreplayer, Foobar2000, Winamp, lavc<sup>1</sup>, DS<sup>2</sup>)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					SOME (Popcorn Hour, iconBIT, some discontinued Cowon PMPs, some RockBox-devices)
+					SOME (iconBIT, with RockBox firmware)
 				</td>
-				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
-					?
+				<td>
+					NONE
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
 					Windows, Linux
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
 					no
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					YES (Winamp, XMMS foobar2000, DirectShow-based)
+					YES (Winamp, XMMS foobar2000, DS<sup>2</sup>)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
 					no
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
 					no
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					YES (DirectShow-based, libavcodec-based)
+					YES (lavc<sup>1</sup>, DS<sup>2</sup>)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
 					SOME (XBox, Zune, few other)
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@
 					no
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#D4D4C0">
-					YES (foobar2000, DirectShow-based, libavcodec-based)
+					YES (foobar2000, lavc<sup>1</sup>, DS<sup>2</sup>)
 				</td>
 				<td bgcolor="#BCBCAC">
 					no
@@ -377,7 +377,11 @@
 			</tr>
 		</table>
 		</td></tr></table>
-		<p><i>*At the time of writing, which is 6 jan 2013</i></p>
+		<p><i>
+		*At the time of writing, which is 6 jan 2013<br>
+		<sup>1</sup>lavc = libavcodec-based applications<br>
+		<sup>2</sup>DS = DirectShow-based application (filter available)
+		</i></p>
 		
 		<h3>speed comparison</h3>
 		
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