[MPlayer-dev-eng] New opensourced video codec NODAEMON

[D Richard Felker III]

On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:41:29AM +0200, VMiklos wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2004, Attila Kinali wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 02:57:16PM +0200, Tomas Mraz wrote:
> >> I write it here in case you didn't notice this news on Slashdot.
> >>
> >> A new video codec based on wavelets developed by BBC was released as
> >> OpenSource (actually under MPL 1.1 licence which is GPL compatible).
> >>
> >> http://sourceforge.net/projects/dirac
> >>
> >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/05/10/bbc_develops_codec/
> >
> >Has someone had a look at this ?
> >Michael ?
> 
> what had happened with this codec? is it still planned to be supported?

my understanding is that it's not very useful... michael took some of
the ideas from it and made snow, which actually _is_ a useful codec.

rich