Skip to content
Better HN
Top
New
Best
Ask
Show
Jobs
Search
⌘K
AV1's open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec | Better HN
AV1's open, royalty-free promise in question as Dolby sues Snapchat over codec
(opens in new tab)
(arstechnica.com)
26 points
joshcartme
1mo ago
4 comments
Share
4 comments
default
newest
oldest
ZeroGravitas
1mo ago
This is a very one sided take, to the point of being a press release from what are effectively professional scam artists and my respect for Ars Technica reporting has been decreased a notch for posting this.
throw0101a
1mo ago
Software patents suck. :/
joshcartme
OP
1mo ago
Yeah I'm curious to see how this turns out, because I think part of the appeal of AV1 was how it's unencumbered by them
jrepinc
1mo ago
Yup software patents are terribly bad, we need to abolish them
https://endsoftwarepatents.org/
j
/
k
navigate · click thread line to collapse
