unfortunately, with every producer (Apple (Quicktime=mp4), Adobe (vlf), Microsoft, Google (webm)…) wanting to set their own standard… things become complicated. Only solution: Open Source Standards & support by everybody.

thats the code from the “Video for Everybody” generator http://v4e.thewikies.com/:

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Download video: MP4 format | Ogg format | WebM format

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So how do you generate those formats?

xilisoft dvd ripper is doing a great job at extracting certain parts of a DVD into mp4 ogv webm:

xilisoft dvd ripper

Long Talk about Containers & Formats…

The FUTURE: Streaming / tessellate is the future: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_Adaptive_Streaming_over_HTTP

would allow you to seamlessly switch between WLAN and UMTS and will not have to pause the Video (resolution will adapt).

Google’s Open Source Codecs: VP8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VP8

http://diveintohtml5.info/video.html

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