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Lead developer on [http://www.scummvm.org ScummVM], a portable open source app which allows playing classic graphical adventure games on all kinds of modern hardware.
Former lead developer on [http://www.scummvm.org ScummVM], a portable open source app which allows playing classic graphical adventure games on all kinds of modern hardware.


ScummVM needs to support lots of different audio and video codecs and containers. We cannot use FFmpeg due to binary size restrictions, but still, this background might explain why the multimedia wiki is highly interesting for us, too.
ScummVM needs to support lots of different audio and video codecs and containers. We cannot use FFmpeg due to binary size restrictions, but still, this background might explain why the multimedia wiki is highly interesting for ScummVM developers, too.


Recently, I became interested in [[Microsoft xWMA]] and related stuff, simply because the Monkey Island 1&2 special editions use this format.
In April 2011, became interested in [[Microsoft xWMA]] and related stuff, simply because the Monkey Island 1&2 special editions (on the PC) use this format.

Latest revision as of 03:28, 6 January 2012

Former lead developer on ScummVM, a portable open source app which allows playing classic graphical adventure games on all kinds of modern hardware.

ScummVM needs to support lots of different audio and video codecs and containers. We cannot use FFmpeg due to binary size restrictions, but still, this background might explain why the multimedia wiki is highly interesting for ScummVM developers, too.

In April 2011, became interested in Microsoft xWMA and related stuff, simply because the Monkey Island 1&2 special editions (on the PC) use this format.