FOSS Codecs for Online Video: Usability, Uptake and Development

EngageMedia has just released of a new report into free and open source software video codecs. "FOSS Codecs for Online Video: Usability, Uptake and Development" - A review of the best available tools for the creation, playback and embedding of online video using Free and Open Source Software video codecs, and a set of recommendations for development to enhance their adoption by social change video projects on the web.

The explosion of online video distribution has brought new opportunities and challenges for those committed to making sure these technologies are not just available to purchase and use, but that their evolution can be shaped collectively; that they are free to be modified, built upon and shared.

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