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[News] New 'Protected' Codecs for GNU/Linux

  • Subject: [News] New 'Protected' Codecs for GNU/Linux
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2008 04:00:31 +0000
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Fluendo Makes Major Update to Linux Codec's

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| Fluendo has updated their codecs for the GNU/Linux and Solaris desktop and 
| server systems. The Fluendo codecs plug directly into the popular and widely 
| used GStreamer multimedia framework available on all the major GNU/Linux and 
| Solaris systems.   
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http://www.linuxelectrons.com/news/application/15923/fluendo-makes-major-update-linux-codecs


Related:

Fluendo announces Windows Media and MPEG codec support for GNU/Linux and
Solaris

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| Fluendo, leader in GNU/Linux and Unix multimedia solutions, is
| expanding its offerings with the general availability of a wide
| range of codecs for the GNU/Linux and Solaris desktop and server
| systems. The Fluendo codecs plug directly into the popular and
| widely used GStreamer multimedia framework available on all the
| major GNU/Linux and Solaris systems.
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http://www.fluendo.com/press/releases/PR-2007-01.html


Feisty Fawn Codec Update! Now Autosuggests codec pack when clicking on file

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| "6 PICS --> Easy as pie now! Just double click a wmv, avi, divx, mp3,
| etc. and Ubuntu autosuggests the proper package for you to install.
| Makes it damn easy for new users to watch their media files!"
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http://digg.com/linux_unix/Feisty_Fawn_Codec_Update_Now_Autosuggests_codec_pack_when_clicking_on_file


New OFFICIAL Ubuntu package auto-installs codecs, Flash, Java, & MS Fonts!

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| For Feisty Fawn only. PICS. The meta-package is called
| ubuntu-restricted-extras, and it automatically enables the
| multiverse and universe repos after warning you.
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http://digg.com/linux_unix/New_OFFICIAL_Ubuntu_package_auto_installs_codecs_Flash_Java_MS_Fonts
http://tinyurl.com/y3nweb


Mediabuntu (Repository, not a distro)

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| Medibuntu (Multimedia, Entertainment & Distractions In Ubuntu) is
| a repository of packages that cannot be included into the Ubuntu
| distribution for legal reasons (copyright, license, patent, etc).
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http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/


Automatic Codec installation in Ubuntu Feisty

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| The upcoming Ubuntu Feisty will have a new feature that will
| make the installation of multimedia codecs very easy, especially
| for novice users.
| 
| See how the system works in the following screenshots.
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http://ubuntudaily.blogspot.com/2007/02/automatic-codec-installation-in-ubuntu.html


QuickTime 7, Vista, and Toshiba's Tablet PC an Example of What's Wrong with
Computing Today

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| The fact that nothing else I do will crash my system, but that locally
| stored QuickTime movies crash it every single time tells me that the
| problem is not with Toshiba or Intel's drivers or Microsoft's OS;
| it's with QuickTime for Windows.
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http://lowendmac.com/fishkin/07/0410.html


Fedora 8 - Codec Buddy

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| The screenshots below show graphically the steps involved in installing the 
| MP3 codec pack.  
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http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Interviews/CodecBuddy


Berners-Lee warns of 'walled gardens' for mobile Internet

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| On the opening day of Mobile Internet World in Boston, the man credited with 
| inventing the World Wide Web told a packed hall that the mobile Internet 
| needs to be fully and completely the Internet, nothing more and nothing less. 
| It needs to be free of central control, universal, and embodied in open 
| standards.    
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http://www.linuxworld.com.au/index.php?id=1270135625&rid=-50

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