[vorbis] Vorbis ACM codec

Hongli Lai hongli at telekabel.nl
Fri Aug 17 07:30:51 PDT 2001



On 2001.08.17 14:56:54 +0200 smoerk at gmx.de wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Aug 2001 13:54:46 +0200, Hongli Lai wrote:
> I read the forum and you are right, it's very unlikely, that they do
> major development with opendivx. divx4 is closed source, but it seems a
> good codec and it's still free. there is a new fork of opendivx at
> http://www.videocoding.de, because of this, but i have the impression,
> that opendivx have to go a long way to be really useful.
> 
> so maybe the best solution is to wait for ogg/tarkin. now i'm conviced
> that ogg/divx is a bad idea (tm). 

Tarkin won't get anywhere soon... (I think)
So Ogg/DivX is a good short-term idea until a truly free and open
video codec appears.

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