| From: | Shawn Holwegner |
| Date: | 24 Jul 2001 at 21:04:50 |
| Subject: | Re: Codecs, et. al. (Was: RealAudio) |
on 7/24/01 1:36 AM, Paul Hill at paul@lagernet.clara.co.uk wrote:
> It happens all the time. How do you think IBM clones first appeared?
Actually, this is both right and wrong. IBM opened up their systems minus
the BIOS, and MCA (which came later). On an interesting sidenote, PC s would
probably not have PCI now if the specs weren't made publically available via
the OpenPPC project.
> What I was thinking of is something like this. Disassemble the Mac
> 680x0 code. The write a RA player *but do not include the code*. The
> user will have to download the Mac RA player and run a program to
> extract the codecs.
This is interesting, but the last 68k codec was for RealAudio 3.0 anyhow;
that doesn't gain too much.
- S
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