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submitted 17 hours ago by empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] SirEDCaLot@lemmy.today 13 points 3 hours ago

Yes this is absolutely ridiculous.

This is also a good reason to avoid proprietary codecs. H.265 may be a great codec, but the licensing fees are basically a tax on the world.

The best solution would be an overall switch to AV1. But silicon support for that is not nearly as widespread.