Re: [tlug] playing real video with an open source player

[Martin Bähr <mbaehr@example.com>]

On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 04:12:52AM -0400, ben konrath wrote:
> I asked them why they weren't using any open source
> codecs and they told me that real video was open source.

they may be refering to helix ( https://helixcommunity.org/ )
which is indeed free software

however the realaudio and realvideo codecs are not.

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