[Theora] FPGA implementation in the camera

j at thing.net j at thing.net
Tue Sep 7 14:55:41 PDT 2004


nice camera.

> 1 - Legal stuff. Is it legal to implement VP3-related coding
> algorithms in FPGA? Or do the licenses to use the related patents
> apply to the software only?
to my understanding you are allowed to do so.

> 2 - Where is the best place to find the documentation on the formats
> and required algorithms (not the source code of the software
> implementation)?
you might want to have a look at the spec
http://v2v.cc/~j/Theora_I_spec.pdf 
(the latest version is also in svn
http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/theora/doc/spec/)


j



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