video codecs

video codecs

Did YouTube Cut the Gordian Knot of Video Codecs?

Playing video on a computer has always been a crapshoot. You must have the correct video codec installed, the same video codec that the clip was encoded with. If you don't, the video won't play. You'll have to find, download, and install the proper

By Jeff Atwood ·
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Video Codecs are the next DLL Hell

This issue needs more attention. Via Steve Makofsky: Codecs are the next DLL hell. While I love Nero Digital’s simplicity and quality, the MP4s it produces aren’t compatible with most commercial DVD players (due to the AAC or AVC audio). I’ve tried Dr. Divx – I get audio

By Jeff Atwood ·
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