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Both commonly used OS's (Windows and Mac) have OS-level services to play H.264. No need for browser to license anything. In this instance, Mozilla has gone out
by anonymous246 16y ago
Both commonly used OS's (Windows and Mac) have OS-level services to play H.264. No need for browser to license anything.
In this instance, Mozilla has gone out of it's way to not use the OS-level facility, forcing Microsoft to write a plugin to make that happen.
- beej71 16y agoWell, FWIW, I disagree with Firefox not using it if its free to use. However, I still totally object to H.264 being a requirement in the spec.