Not too impressed with the quality of F14 at this time

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 14:06:36 -0400,
  Jonathan Kamens <jik at kamens.us> wrote:
> > 632932 - no points for h264 format video ;)
> Why? Is there a patent issue? It's the default codec VLC uses when doing
> screen captures, and it's also by far the best codec I've found for
> capturing this sort of thing. Is there a free alternative with
> comparable performance?

Yes, there are patent issues with h264. VP8 is supposed to be comparable.