beep@piefed.world to TechnologyEnglish · 2 days agoThe Last MPEG-4 Visual Patent Has Expiredmeta.wikimedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1138arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1137arrow-down1external-linkThe Last MPEG-4 Visual Patent Has Expiredmeta.wikimedia.orgbeep@piefed.world to TechnologyEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square5linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareZarxraxlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·1 day agoNo, this applies to the old mp4 codecs like xvid/divx. Mpeg4 AVC is still patented in some jurisdictions.
minus-squareadarza@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agohaven’t used xvid in like 20 years. do still have some old ‘archives’ though.
minus-squarepsycotica0@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·21 hours agoYeah… that’s why it’s allowed to expire now. We don’t allow people to use useful or relevant things! 😛
No, this applies to the old mp4 codecs like xvid/divx. Mpeg4 AVC is still patented in some jurisdictions.
haven’t used xvid in like 20 years. do still have some old ‘archives’ though.
Yeah… that’s why it’s allowed to expire now. We don’t allow people to use useful or relevant things! 😛