[vlc] Re: Codecs questions

Benjamin PRACHT bigben+spam at videolan.org
Tue Sep 7 17:48:42 CEST 2004


On Sun, Sep 05, 2004, Eric Nicolas wrote :
> Thanks for these interesting insights on the question. 
> 
> I would have the same question then, what is the level of support for 
> WM9 
> (encoding and decoding) in VLC ? Isn't that format completely Microsoft 
> proprietary ? Can an open source streaming server (such as Darwin) be 
> used to do V.O.D. in WM9 as it is possible with MPEG4 ? 
> 
> 

VLC cannot encode WM9, and only decode it under windows using
proprietary codecs from microsoft through the DMO API. 

I don't think DSS allows to stream WM9 (at least not in a way readable
by WMP).

-- 
BigBen

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