Simon Jolle sjolle: > On 06/28/2008 08:28 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote: >> Why do you convert in the first place? Re-encoding files with a lossy >> codec can only degrade their quality, no matter what bitrate you are >> using. > > I know that re-encoding degrades the quality. But my eyes don't see the > difference :-)
But only because you choose to use a bitrate larger than the original
file. :)
> How accepted is Ogg Theora in Non-Geek environments?
Not at all. It is even quite uncommon in non-geek environments.
> Are the most desktop and devics (Game Consoles, DVR, etc) users by
> default able to play Ogg Theora?
Probably not. But by default you can't play many formats on most Windows
machines anyway. I advise Windows users to install VLC every time they
have trouble playing videos.
J.
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