When Google announced a deal to acquire video technology company On2 last year, the move generated speculation that the search giant was aiming to liberate the VP8 codec in order to accelerate the advancement of standards-based open video.
Adobe extends Dreamweaver to HTML5 Google I/O Adobe has rolled out an HTML5 development kit and announced that Flash will use Google's freshly open sourced VP8 video codec. The company wants you to know that despite its tussle with Steve Jobs, it very much believes in...
Google on Thursday announced WebM, a royalty-free media file format for online video. With WebM, Google has thrown the gauntlet to H.264, the codec backed by rivals Apple and Microsoft, among others. Buried within the new format's FAQ was news about another Google project: Android.
FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec, it’s a free software, dedicated for lossless audio compression.
ALAC is a proprietary codec for lossless compression – called as Apple Lossless Audio Codec. So, if you’re looking for a FLAC or ALAC player for android devices such as your Samsung or Google Android phone (or tablet, whatever you’re using, it doesn’t matter) th
When I started working on a no-DRM, open-standards-based solution for distributing high-definition video on fixed media ("Lib-Ray"), I naturally thought of Theora, because it was developed as a free software project. Several people have suggested, though, that the VP8 codec would be a better fit for my application.
From its name, we can recognize this software as a free video converter. Yes, Cute Video Converter Free Version is a free video converter that supports many video formats like DivX, XviD, MOV, MPEG-4,MPEG, WMV, H.263,AVI,WMV,ASF. You can convert all those video formats to other formats such as Video format MPEG-2,MPEG-1,FLV and AVI etc.
HTML 5 will no longer specify Ogg Theora as its video codec, the Google employee who maintains the burgeoning web-coding standard has announced.
You might have already heard about YouTube and Vimeo rolling out support for the new HTML5 video.