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Olivier Girard (eolinwen) wrote : Re: [Bug 630284] Re: Add the WebM format

Hi Andy,

No, WebM is a format for the web so we must have it ( a preset) in the
exportation window in the both and DxHD is already present in the
exportation but it is a little bit weird and it will be more useful as a
tool conversion for people who have a bad hardware for using AVCHD.

2010/9/5 Andy Finch <email address hidden>

> Hi Olivier,
>
> This & your other bug regarding DNxHD support should probably be logged
> with MLT. I don't think there's anything we can do to enable the
> support.
>
> --
> Add the WebM format
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/630284
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> Status in OpenShot Video Editor: New
>
> Bug description:
> Hi,
> I think that will be a very good think and idea, if we had the new web and
> powerful and also free format who is WebM. He has been free by Google and
> had like specification a container/encapsulation Matrovska, VP8 for the
> Video codec and Audio codec Vorbis. Obviously, this Format have the support
> of Google who is a luck of his quickly adoption in the world.
> The only tool who manage this new format is FFmpeg but only in the version
> 0.6.0.
> Like the next version will come near of the version of Ubuntu 10.10
> Marverick Merkat who she, integrated this version, we should introduce him
> in this version.
> For doing some tests with, two tools : Gstreamer and FFmpeg. For having
> this version, there is a PPA (be careful i have not yet tested). that you
> can find here (see the thread on our forum) :
> http://openshotusers.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=538
> You have too the possibility to use a script that you have the explanations
> here (in English an in French)
> http://www.webupd8.org/2010/04/script-to-automatically-download-and.html
>
> http://blog.nicolargo.com/2010/05/installation-de-ffmpeg-avec-support-webm-sous-ubuntu.html
> The official website of WebM : http://www.webmproject.org/about/
> The faq here : http://www.webmproject.org/about/faq/
> Some informations in French but i'm sure that you could find more in
> English (could you put here, please) :
> http://linuxfr.org/2010/05/19/26874.html
> A blog entry in English for a developper of the x264 who analyse the strong
> and the weakness of this format (not a partial opinion) but same he is not
> perfect he is better than Xvid and Dirac :
> http://x264dev.multimedia.cx/?p=377
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