Re: quicktime4 player for linux?
aphro wrote:
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> On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Joe Block wrote:
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> jpb >In fairness to Apple, it isn't their codec to give away. They license
> jpb >the sorenson codec from Sorenson Vision (http://www.s-vision.com) who
> jpb >are the ones not giving it away. It might be possible to talk the
> jpb >s-vision folks into releasing a playback only version of the codec.
>
> oh ok..that makes more sense..i read somewhere that apple has *bought* all
> the codecs that came out the past year or 2..thought that was true..wonder
> whats got sorenson vision so paranoid..
They didn't buy them outright, just distribution rights.
jpb
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