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Battle over video codecs

Submitted by Sam Rose on Sun, 02/06/2011 - 23:11

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http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2379489,00.asp

"The Windows Media Player HTML5 Extension for Chrome lets Windows 7 users play H.264 videos in a Google Chrome browser. Microsoft already has similar extensions for Firefox and Internet Explorer users.
"We believe that Windows customers should be able to play mainstream HTML5 video," said Claudio Caldato, Principal Program Manager, Interoperability Strategy Team, in a blog post.

Kaltura - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Submitted by Sam Rose on Sun, 03/29/2009 - 03:26

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaltura

The concept is built on the collaborative Wiki model but uses media rather than text. Sites can add video capabilities using Kaltura’s hosted services, download the open source community edition, or install self-serve video packages for web-platforms such as MediaWiki, WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, etc.