{"id":586,"date":"2008-08-16T21:35:02","date_gmt":"2008-08-17T04:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/javafx-and-on2-truemotion\/"},"modified":"2008-08-16T21:35:02","modified_gmt":"2008-08-17T04:35:02","slug":"javafx-and-on2-truemotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/javafx-and-on2-truemotion\/","title":{"rendered":"JavaFX and On2 TrueMotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you heard of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun.com\/software\/javafx\/\">Sun&#8217;s JavaFX<\/a>? It&#8217;s due out later this year and is allegedly positioned to compete in the RIA space. It might be pertinent to mention that <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/penguin.swf\/\">I work on a competing technology<\/a>. Anyway, the reason I bring this up is that I recently learned that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.on2.com\/\">On2<\/a> is reported to be supplying JavaFX with video codec technology. According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.on2.com\/index.php?id=439&#038;news_id=622\">&#8220;Sun Adds Comprehensive Video Capabilities to Ubiquitous Java Platform with On2 Technologies,&#8221;<\/a> Sun licensed On2&#8217;s &#8220;TrueMotion&#8221; codec. I&#8217;m not entirely sure what codec they&#8217;re talking about and I can&#8217;t quite find any solid details. On2&#8217;s site seems to classify TrueMotion as encompassing both VP6 and VP7. I&#8217;m always surprised to hear the name TrueMotion since I thought that went away after the Duck Corporation morphed into On2. But the VP* series seems to be interchangeable with TrueMotion, just for extra confusion.<\/p>\n<p>Who knows? Maybe they actually <em>are<\/em> using the classic <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.multimedia.cx\/index.php?title=Duck_TrueMotion_1\">Duck TrueMotion video codec<\/a> in JavaFX.<\/p>\n<p>Curiously, there is no word on what JavaFX will use for audio. Maybe logarithmic PCM in <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.multimedia.cx\/index.php?title=Au\/snd\">au\/snd files<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you heard of Sun&#8217;s JavaFX? It&#8217;s due out later this year and is allegedly positioned to compete in the RIA space. It might be pertinent to mention that I work on a competing technology. Anyway, the reason I bring this up is that I recently learned that On2 is reported to be supplying JavaFX [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-586","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-multimedia-presswatch","category-on2duck"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/multimedia.cx\/eggs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}