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Re:All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% of thei... by troupo on Thursday May 01, 2025 @08:54AM (#43857046)
> VP8/9 and AV1 broke the mpeg alliance monopoly and

and paved way for Google monopoly. They literally threatened to pull their support from devices if devices don't implement AV1 in hardware.

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Re:All four major web browsers are about to lose 80% of thei... by ksec on Thursday May 01, 2025 @10:30AM (#43858186)
And refuse to support JPEG-XL

They are now no different to Microsoft with Windows Media.

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