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Could any seniors give more information on what do they mean by this firefox update: A better video streaming experience for Windows users: Firefox now supports
by asdashjdjhb 8y ago
Could any seniors give more information on what do they mean by this firefox update: A better video streaming experience for Windows users: Firefox now supports the next-generation, royalty-free video compression technology called AV1?
- M2Ys4U 8y agoAV1 is a new video codec, produced by the Alliance for Open Media. AOM is a consortium of browser vendors, content producers, streaming platforms, teleconference providers, hardware companies, and others to produce a state of the art, efficient codec that's also free of the outright extortion that comes with patents on codecs from MPEG (like H.264 and H.265).
- rebelwebmaster 8y agoThe blog post linked from the release notes has some more information about AV1: https://medium.com/mozilla-tech/mozilla-celebrates-release-of-free-high-quality-video-compression-technology-av1-in-firefox-65-7c95f2b7e56 https://medium.com/mozilla-tech/mozilla-celebrates-release-o...