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Re: Joint Techs HD Multicast


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  • From: Dan Pritts <>
  • To: Dave Devereaux-Weber <>
  • Cc: Frank Fulchiero <>, Joel Jaeggli <>, "Todd Needham (RESEARCH)" <>, Ben Fineman <>, Research Channel Working Group <>, wg-multicast <>
  • Subject: Re: Joint Techs HD Multicast
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 10:07:52 -0400

I remember hearing this about the vbrick player. Maybe that's
what you're thinking of.

if you think about it, the open source guys can easily get away
with flaunting this but a commercial enterprise like vbrick has
actual assets to protect.

On Thu, Jul 13, 2006 at 08:57:57AM -0500, Dave Devereaux-Weber wrote:
> Frank,
>
> I do not think that the operation of the MPEG2 codec in VLC is contingent
> on the presence of a DVD drive.
>
> Dave
>
>
> Frank Fulchiero wrote:
> >Dave, correct me if I'm wrong, but doesn't VLC decode MPEG2 TS if the
> >client computer (PC or Mac) has a DVD drive installed, which takes care
> >of the MPEG2 licensing issues?
> >



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