Streams of Thought: H.264 Wins—Now What?
So today we’re finally at a point where the pieces of the H.264 ecosystem have come together to form a common platform of acquisition and delivery. That deserves a celebration, but it’s also a reminder to all the players in the various segments to make sure their interoperability and adherence to the H.264 spec is of paramount importance.
Otherwise the frustration of "almost being there" will create as many problems as we had during the format wars.