Re: MP3 is dead

Florin Andrei wrote:
> According to this article on Slashdot...
> 
> http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/08/27/1626241&mode=thread&tid=155
> 
> ...Fraunhofer started to ask for a license fee not only for encoders,
> but also for decoders. I wonder what are the effects of this on the DivX
> format.
> If i understand things correctly, this should be one more reason to
> accelerate the switch to Ogg for the sound stream in DivX.
> 
> Of course, there are multiple compatibility issues: between different
> codecs, between different players/encoders, between old software and new
> movies, etc.
> 

The user who posted that didn't pay attention. Nothing has changed. See 
www.xmms.org .