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Open Video on a more Open Internet
dankles:
--- Quote from: Natheria on June 03, 2009, 04:54:49 PM ---And in my experience Dankles, there's always one in every crowd that thinks it's wrong for you to think "that way". 8)
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hehe yeah... I just hope it won't turn into a serious flame war (though my guns are locked and loaded if it does evolve into that ;) )
iindigo:
Doesn't hurt my feelings, flash is a hog anyway and really isn't the best solution for web video.
Now Apple just needs to get this into Safari/WebKit (they already have the HTML5 media tags implemented, just need the ogg theora half).
dankles:
--- Quote from: iindigo on June 03, 2009, 05:01:38 PM ---Doesn't hurt my feelings, flash is a hog anyway and really isn't the best solution for web video.
Now Apple just needs to get this into Safari/WebKit (they already have the HTML5 media tags implemented, just need the ogg theora half).
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From what I hear I think that it's on the way. Though what really needs to happen is for apple to cross Safari over to linux so I can start using it :'(
EDIT:
Never mind. It was not theora... o well... Though I certainly see apple supporting theora in their brower sooner than MS would ;D
iindigo:
--- Quote from: dankles on June 03, 2009, 05:14:44 PM ---
--- Quote from: iindigo on June 03, 2009, 05:01:38 PM ---Doesn't hurt my feelings, flash is a hog anyway and really isn't the best solution for web video.
Now Apple just needs to get this into Safari/WebKit (they already have the HTML5 media tags implemented, just need the ogg theora half).
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From what I hear I think that it's on the way. Though what really needs to happen is for apple to cross Safari over to linux so I can start using it :'(
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Check out Midori and Arora. Both are webkit browsers that run on Linux (among other platforms). Midori uses GTK while Arora makes use of qt.
dankles:
--- Quote from: iindigo on June 03, 2009, 05:20:30 PM ---Check out Midori and Arora. Both are webkit browsers that run on Linux (among other platforms). Midori uses GTK while Arora makes use of qt.
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Just compiled arura into a deb:
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In contrast, here is firefox 3:
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Though my firefox setup is not in a default state so that might be chopping out a point or two.
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