Re: [matroska-devel] OMF container format from AVID - the basis for AAF

"Steve Lhomme" <[email protected]> Wed, 2 Jul 2003 14:33:41 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.mcf.general
Message-ID <005601c34096$2bc61620$0c7ba8c0__47419.2489441068$1057160159@ing12>
> The use of the Bento container provides the foundation for building an
> extensible interchange format. The Avid OMF Object Model is an
> insightful design for capturing edit data. As a whole, the format
> provides the capability of interchanging very rich edit information
> about a project. This comes at the cost of abstraction and complexity –
> in other words, it is not so easy to understand.

IMO it just proves that it sucks ;)

BTW, with Avid support they surely have a good user base (professional
digital edition). That would be great to convince Avid to use matroska (for
free).



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