On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 06:17 -0800, Gerhard Magnus wrote: > A technical question: what are codecs? Encoders and decoders for external data types (though often they're just a one-way decoder). Typically, used to convert some foreign format into the way the system natively handles data. e.g. To play MPEGs, you use a decoder to extra the data from the MPEG, and then you play that data. -- Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
