[MPlayer-dev-eng] HW for open standard video and audio formats

[Arwed von Merkatz]

On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 09:22:24PM +0200, Svante Signell wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm about to announce some Master Thesis subjects at my school on
> hardware encoders and decoders for open standard video and audio as well
> as container formats replacing the licence bound MPEG2,MPEG4,MP3 etc
> standards. Below is what I have found so far:
> 
> Video: Ogg Theora, Nut?
> Audio: Ogg Vorbis, flac?

Some others are wavpack and TTA.

> Container: Matroska, Ogg, Nut?
> Any open standard for 5.1 (or higher) audio available?

Wavpack definitely supports multi channel audio, not sure about TTA.

> What about HDTV resolutions?
> Comments, corrections and other ideas are appreciated.
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Svante Signell <svante.signell at telia.com>
> 
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