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Xiph.Org's Theora libtheora 1.2 Officially Released: 16 Years After v1.0


Earlier this month brought the Theora 1.2 beta release coming 16 years after Theora's libtheora 1.0 release for this video codec designed by Xiph.Org for use with Ogg audio

Earlier this month brought the Theora 1.2 beta release coming 16 years after Theora's libtheora 1.0 release for this video codec designed by Xiph.Org for use with Ogg audio. This is a rather quick turnaround after the beta considering the prior libtheora 1.2 alpha had been worked on in 2018. The Theora 1.2 library update brings better ARM support, initial RISC OS support, various library changes, MinGW build fixes, performance improvements, and other code clean-ups/enhancements over the past many years.

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