Re: [Debconf-video] suggested codecs/formats for videos

[David Noble <davidwnoble@gmail.com>]

Hi

>> > Like it or loathe it, something that works on apple i* devices is a good
>> > idea.
>> > I that means a C,A,V triplet from
>> > {mov,mp4,avi},{mp3,aac},{h264,qt,xvid}.

h.264 + aac in a mp4 container has worked well for my applications in the past.

However, I would suggest replacing the use of Theora with WebM/vp8 -
it looks noticeably better given the same bitrate, and has roughly the
same compatibility.

My two cents.

David.