[Paraview] MJPEG instead of MPEG4 (issue 8925)

Berk Geveci berk.geveci at kitware.com
Thu Jul 9 14:33:39 EDT 2009


The main reason is patents. We'd rather not have any code that depends
on patented technology and mpeg4 is heavily patented. On the other
hand, mjpeg is not.

On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Michael Wild<themiwi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> is there a specific reason why the movie encoding was changed from MPEG4 to
> MJPEG?
>
> See: http://www.vtk.org/Bug/view.php?id=8925
>
> Michael
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