Comments on: WebM (VP8) HTML5-TV navigation with Firefox on OGGTV

By: OGGTVdotcom

OGGTVdotcom — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 05:55:11 +0000

In order to prepare for converting videos to WebM, I had to build a custom LiveCD, with all of the tools included.
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When using FFmpeg, you can convert videos to WebM. and upload it to YouTube.
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OGGTV has a OGG + WebM, dual-codec Framework, so it has the widest reach with browser share and other forms of video playback.
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By: OGGTVdotcom

OGGTVdotcom — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 05:55:11 +0000

This shows Firefox playing WebM (VP8), just like a a TV set. The “instant-on” video starts with FULL-SCREEN playback, is just like changing TV channels, but much faster.
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So it is obvious now, that WebM is for High-Performance TV streaming, and the framework of OGGTV easily exploits that fact.
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All I can say now, is get ready for GoogleTV this