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TWiT News Feed on Nostr: AV1's Open, Royalty-Free Promise In Question As Dolby Sues Snapchat Over Codec - ...

AV1's Open, Royalty-Free Promise In Question As Dolby Sues Snapchat Over Codec - Slashdot - https://news.slashdot.org/story/26/03/27/2129219/av1s-open-royalty-free-promise-in-question-as-dolby-sues-snapchat-over-codec

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) was invented by a group of technology companies to be an open, royalty-free alternative to other video codecs, like HEVC/H.265. But a lawsuit that Dolby Laboratories Inc. filed this week against Snap Inc. calls all that int...

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