Re: Unsupported codecs in linux.

On Sat, 24 Jul 2004, Roberto Togni wrote:

> more unknows formats are truecast 7 (i don't think it's supported yet),
> Microsoft asf over rtsp (there are some docs, don't know if any player
> implemented it)

	Okay, some transfer protocols as well...

> WMA2 also have some implementation errors, there are unplayable samples
> Windows Media Voice (wmaspdmo.dll, format 0x10), Windows screen codec
> (MSS1)

	This reminds me that both Microsoft and Apple have lossless codecs
now,

> >
> > On2 side:
> > * VP4
> > * VP5
> > * VP6 et al. (VP60, VP61, VP62)
> There is also On2 audio codec, AVC (Audio for Video Codec)

	Really? Hmm, any samples for that? Is that used in their native
VP6 samples from their site?

> Then we have a lot of less known formats, like formats generated by
> various capture cards, and a lot of obscure formats noone have ever met
> in the wild (there is only one sample on mphq, uploaded by the same
> person who upladed  the binary codec).

	As long as we have a binary codec and a sample, I consider it
reverse engineer-able...:)

> If you need a complete list i can try to compile it, but to get an idea
> have a look at codecs.conf in MPlayer source tree.

	Good calll I will check that out...
--
	-Mike Melanson


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