Friday, June 01, 2007

YouTube for Apple TV uses H.264, not Flash

The reason for the delay is that Youtube will be encoding all of their videos into a "H.264 streaming-efficient compression format" specifically for the Apple TV. All of Youtube's videos are currently encoded in Flash Video (FLV) format.... Interesting coincidence: both the iPod and iPhone can play H.264 encoded video, but not flash.



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