minus-squareirelephant 🍭@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·19 hours agoOhhh, format wars. I thought it was some copyright thing.
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·18 hours agoAnd after the physical format wars came the digital format wars. Wanna watch this cool movie you downloaded from the internet? Better make sure you have DivX or iMovie installed.
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 hours agoUnfortunately the thing about digital media is people can reverse engineer it and release open source codecs for free.
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 hours agoOnly for people making proprietary codecs.
minus-squareSarcasmo220@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 hours agothat doesn’t seem unfortunate at all.
Ohhh, format wars. I thought it was some copyright thing.
And after the physical format wars came the digital format wars. Wanna watch this cool movie you downloaded from the internet? Better make sure you have DivX or iMovie installed.
Don’t forget about RealMedia
Unfortunately the thing about digital media is people can reverse engineer it and release open source codecs for free.
that doesn’t seem unfortunate at all.
Only for people making proprietary codecs.
that doesn’t seem unfortunate at all.