On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 18:25 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 09:39 -0500, Marc Schwartz wrote: > > Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > I usually chroot to an old 32bit FC4 install in-order to view wmv files. > > > If indeed it works, this is a -big- step forward. > > > With gnash slowly taking shape and native 64bit OO planned for FC6, the > > > only 32bit application I plan on running is Quake 4 :) > > > > > > Gilboa > > > > > > > FWIW, on the off chance you folks have not seen this, you might want to > > review this article on Real Networks' agreement with MS to provide open > > source codecs: > > > > http://news.com.com/2100-1025_3-6105970.html > > > > HTH, > > > > Marc Schwartz > > Snow in hell. > Pigs flying around me. > ... > ... > ... > RealPlayer releases codecs under GPL. > > What's next? OpenWindowsVistaGPL? > > j/k... I'm no license fanboy, but somehow I don't see them releasing their codecs, source open or not, under GPL and such, it is useless when it comes to mplayer / xine. > > GIlboa > The correction at the bottom of that article says it all. The support will be in the proprietary realplayer, not open sourced.