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From: Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] codec for video embedded in presentation
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 22:38:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C8C81DA-7057-4076-AA80-D1154BF86306@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a9svahv4.fsf@ist.utl.pt>


On 30 December 2012, at 11:39, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
> ...
> The AVI container has been used by windows for a long time, so I'd say
> chances are that it will work on more systems, but I can't say for sure.

But h264 in an AVI is invalid.

AVI is dated and just plain nasty.

You should use something else (like h264 in an MP4) if you possibly can.

Stroller.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-12-31 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-30  2:04 [gentoo-user] [OT] codec for video embedded in presentation Francisco Ares
2012-12-30  2:11 ` Michael Mol
2012-12-30 11:39 ` [gentoo-user] " Nuno J. Silva
2012-12-30 23:35   ` Francisco Ares
2012-12-31  4:27     ` Kevin Chadwick
2013-01-01 15:16       ` Francisco Ares
2013-01-01 22:57         ` Kevin Chadwick
2013-01-01 22:13     ` Nuno J. Silva
2012-12-30 23:36   ` Francisco Ares
2012-12-31 22:38   ` Stroller [this message]
2013-01-01 15:22     ` [gentoo-user] " Francisco Ares
2013-01-02 21:08       ` Stroller
2013-01-02 21:52         ` [gentoo-user] " Nuno J. Silva
2013-01-01 22:19     ` Nuno J. Silva
2013-01-02  0:45       ` Michael Mol
2013-01-02 16:29         ` Francisco Ares

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