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WebM components for IE9 bring further video compatibility to Windows, end to codec conflict?

We’ve been reporting at the drama over Google’s WebM ever since Microsoft compared the video format to Esperanto earlier this year, but despite a disagreement, Google and Microsoft appear playing nice these days. What originally gave the impression to be an insignificant WebM plug-in for IE9 , has turned out to be an entire set of components for the Microsoft Media Foundation (MF) API, this means that much more compatibility within Windows. For the reason that components are installed on to the operating system, you’ll be capable of watch WebM videos in other programs that support MF, resembling Windows Media Player 12 for Windows 7. We suppose this should be the signal for some type of a truce over disputed video formats, but, really, what’s the joys in that?

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