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Numerous observers have shown that H.265 is better than VP9 on the quality/efficiency curve. But Google does not like to pay for real research and prefer to fou

by p0nce 12y ago

Numerous observers have shown that H.265 is better than VP9 on the quality/efficiency curve. But Google does not like to pay for real research and prefer to found alternative "free" copy-pasta codecs it controls. http://iphome.hhi.de/marpe/download/Performance_HEVC_VP9_X264_PCS_2013_preprint.pdf http://iphome.hhi.de/marpe/download/Performance_HEVC_VP9_X26... http://fr.slideshare.net/touradj_ebrahimi/spie2014-hev-cvsvp9 http://fr.slideshare.net/touradj_ebrahimi/spie2014-hev-cvsvp... edit: facts will get you downvoted on HN. Nice.

raptormissle 12y ago
No, the rantings of a lunatic will. If you have issues with VP9 then take it elsewhere. Also, if you don't like the service then go elsewhere. No one is forcing VP9 on you. Go to a H.265 site and be quiet.