[MPlayer-users] ffmpeg and the DLL codecs for WMV (etc)

RC rcooley at spamcop.net
Sun Jun 18 07:25:56 CEST 2006


On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 18:00:22 -0700 (PDT)
Vacuum Joe <vacuumjoe at yahoo.com> wrote:

> It looks like most video going around these days is either MPEG or WMV

Unfortunately, it seems that a LOT of video is being converted to SWF
these days (see: YouTube, news sites, etc.), and thereby locked up in a
propritary format. It's unplayable for anything other than
Windows/Mac/Linux, and a really poor, crippled, interface even on
supported platforms.



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