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Re:Why xHE-AAC is being embraced at Meta by orangepurple on Tuesday April 11, 2023 @11:59PM (#35534843)
Chrome quietly supports h265 decode as of version 107 https://chromestatus.com/feature/5186511939567616
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Re:Why xHE-AAC is being embraced at Meta by TedDoesntTalk on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @12:19AM (#35534972)
What’s quiet about it? Seems like it was announced.
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Re:Why xHE-AAC is being embraced at Meta by weeblewobble on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @01:47AM (#35535501)
They didn’t exactly hide it but they certainly didn’t make a big deal about it. Likely because there is no software fallback
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Re:Why xHE-AAC is being embraced at Meta by illiarian on Wednesday April 12, 2023 @01:52AM (#35535530)
And because they don't want to advertise this support: they push their own codecs, hard.
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