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Re:How Zoom Won the Market? by billconan on Saturday July 11, 2020 @11:31AM (#23802886)
> Unlike most companies at the time, Zoom chose to build their own version of H.264 SVC (scalable video coding) and invested heavily in intelligently routing video

I'm sure one can optimize h264 , but is building one's own video codec a good business decision? because nowadays, videos are encoded and decoded by hardware. building a new codec will lose the chance of using the hardware encoder.

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