Jean rejected huge amounts of funding to make vlc closed source and commercialized. Like literally life changing money.
Instead he chose to continue to support the FOSS community, with vlc being the only easy way for a lot of people to use certain codecs and formats.
Yeah not every implementation of vlc is perfect. For example I struggle with vlc in opensuse constantly (more of a repo issue tbh). But nonetheless its better than using some shit-party media player on a lot of devices and formats.
Jean rejected huge amounts of funding to make vlc closed source and commercialized. Like literally life changing money.
Instead he chose to continue to support the FOSS community, with vlc being the only easy way for a lot of people to use certain codecs and formats.
Yeah not every implementation of vlc is perfect. For example I struggle with vlc in opensuse constantly (more of a repo issue tbh). But nonetheless its better than using some shit-party media player on a lot of devices and formats.
Hail the traffic wizard.
Oh hell yeah, I can get behind some good FOSS. Bo wonder he’s so recognized. Yeah, then I’ll give it another shot. Maybe there’s something I’m missing