Royalty free gstreamer plug-in

Thomas M Steenholdt tmus at tmus.dk
Fri Dec 23 13:37:57 UTC 2005


Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> We could have done that with RealPlayer long before. We dont do that 
> since we dont support proprietary formats. If you want a Free software 
> platform be prepared to support and use a Free and superior format like 
> Ogg. Thats my take on it.
> 

That's how i view it too...

As an added benefit, IMHO, ogg is a far better format for lots of reasons!
Users should "learn" to use it or simply install an mp3 plugin from 
somewhere. I think it's kinda nice that users are "exposed" to the open 
formats in this way.

/Thomas




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