[theora] HTML 5 drops open-source video codec

Ivo Emanuel Gonçalves justivo at gmail.com
Wed Jul 8 10:26:09 PDT 2009


On 7/8/09, startx <startx at plentyfact.org> wrote:
> maybe thats a stupid question but is the video/theora implementation
> not done by the rendering engine?

The WebKit implementation doesn't use an internal decoder but instead
relies on what the system has to offer.  That's why Safari plays
Theora when XiphQT is installed.

-Ivo


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