[mythtv-users] Who's going to be the first?

[jedi]

On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 08:26:52AM +0100, Simon Hobson wrote:
> jedi wrote:
> 
> > > >> Ahh, but Apple have that sewn up too - you import it into iMovie,
> >> >
> >> >    No you don't. iMovie just barfs on it.
> >> >
> >> >    Most people aren't in a good position to see this for themselves.
> >> >
> >>
> >> So your camcorder isn't one of the few hundred supported by iMovie?
> >> https://support.apple.com/kb/HT3290
> >
> >    I was talking about FILES.
> >
> >    This is not the "we've already bought into only ever using Apple
> >devices for anything we do" use case.
> 
> Does not compute, those files don't exist within the RDF (Reality
> Distortion Field). iMovie can handle all file types that exist in
> Apple's world - as you hint at in a later message.
> 
> :D
> 
> That's a big sarcastic smilie aimed at Apple BTW.
> 
> I would imagine that if you add the right codec on the Mac then it

    Then you getting in "geek" territory. '-p

> will read them - much as on other systems you can end up with stuff
> that needs another codec adding.
> 
> But remember - you and I are no longer Apple's market, we don't
> count. Apple are after the other 90% who don't know about codecs,
> don't want to know, and just want to plug in and "it works". If a

    You don't have to understand how to fix something in order to 
realize that it is broken. You might blame the wrong party though.