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anonymfus
on Oct 23, 2012
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Mozilla Plans H.264 Video for Desktop Firefox
In the end patents will expire. 15 years left.
wtetzner
on Oct 23, 2012
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And that's one of the biggest problems with software patents. In 15 years, we'll likely be using a different codec (or, at least I would hope we'd make some progress in that amount of time).
protomyth
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Probably sooner, H.265 is next on the list
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Efficiency_Video_Coding
http://www.h265.net
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