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Re:Patent Troll Larry Horn of MPEG-LA Assembling VP8 Patent ... by Mgreen on Friday May 21, 2010 @10:27AM (#1367404)
Pledging support for VP8 doesnt mean they will stop supporting H 264. Will be a disastrous business move to do so with the current market penetration H264 has.
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Re:Patent Troll Larry Horn of MPEG-LA Assembling VP8 Patent ... by tvon on Friday May 21, 2010 @03:47PM (#1368541)
So include H264 in the standard binary release but provide the rest of the code as OSS.
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