Home-grown open-source video Codec to save BBC millions

Posted by dave on Jun 13, 2005 7:41 AM
By Digital Copyright Canada
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Dirac video Codec created by BBC R&D and co-developed since early 2004 with open-source programmers is set to remove one massive barrier to making available on the internet all BBC TV output – by saving the corporation very many millions of pounds in streaming license fees in coming years.

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