non-free should just work

[Jeff Waugh]

On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 09:23 -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 12:07:14PM -0400, Tim Schmidt wrote:
> 
> > Of course, addressing things like patent-encumbered codecs is another
> > matter altogether.  As far as that goes, I guess I'd like to see
> > Ubuntu have world-class support for Ogg, FLAC, Speex, and Theora. 
> > That would make for a good start.  Theora is probably the only one of
> > those four that isn't featured prominently in Ubuntu already, so good
> > job.
> 
> And we expect Theora support to improve as totem-gstreamer is improved, so
> hopefully better for Hoary.

We did explicitly enable theora support in gstreamer and libxine for
warty though, so you should be able to play theora videos out of the box
(I can, in fact, I just did then, to watch a sample of one of my Ubuntu
talk recordings).

- Jeff

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