www. S D Linux.com » Chrome http://www.sdlinux.com San Diego Linux News and Consulting Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:32:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Decoding the HTML 5 video codec debate http://www.sdlinux.com/2009/07/decoding-the-html-5-video-codec-debate/ http://www.sdlinux.com/2009/07/decoding-the-html-5-video-codec-debate/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:22:50 +0000 admin http://www.sdlinux.com/?p=32 The increasingly competitive browser market has at last created an environment in which emerging Web standards can flourish. One of the harbingers of the open Web renaissance is HTML 5, the next major version of the W3C’s ubiquitous HTML standard. Although HTML 5 is still in the draft stage, several of its features have already [...]]]> The increasingly competitive browser market has at last created an environment in which emerging Web standards can flourish. One of the harbingers of the open Web renaissance is HTML 5, the next major version of the W3C’s ubiquitous HTML standard. Although HTML 5 is still in the draft stage, several of its features have already been widely adopted by browsers like Safari, Chrome, and Firefox. Among the most compelling is the “video” element, which has the potential to free Web video from its plugin prison and make video content a native first-class citizen on the Web—if codec disagreements don’t stand in the way.

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