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[News] New PDF, CLI, and VP8 Tools from Google

  • Subject: [News] New PDF, CLI, and VP8 Tools from Google
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2010 12:10:30 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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Native PDF rendering coming to Google Chrome

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| In line with getting the Chrome OS ready for 
| shipment in the last quarter of this year, 
| Google has been adding more features to 
| Chrome, its base browser for the Chrome OS. 
| Tonight on the Chromium blog, a new feature 
| addition is the ability to render PDF files 
| directly in the browser like any other 
| webpage.
`----

http://www.ghabuntu.com/2010/06/native-pdf-rendering-coming-to-google.html

Google releases command line tool for accessing Web services

http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2010/06/google-releases-command-line-tool-for-accessing-web-services.ars

Google opens up VP8 for Web video tweaks

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| One month after releasing its open-source, 
| royalty-free VP8 video compression 
| technology, the company already is working 
| on significant revisions to the technology. 
`----

http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20008197-264.html

Google Engineer Breaks Down Steps for VP8 Optimization 

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| Google software engineer John Koleszar 
| addressed the open source community regarding 
| the VP8 codec and the steps needed to further 
| optimize to codec within the WebM project. 
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http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/Online/News/Google-Engineer-Breaks-Down-Steps-for-VP8-Optimization


Recent:

Google adds VP8 / WebM support to Chrome Dev channel

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| The Google Chrome developers have released
| the latest developer channel (a.k.a. the
| Dev channel) version of Chrome. Version
| 6.0.422.0 of its WebKit-based web browser
| features a number of bug fixes and adds
| support for the latest open WebM / VP8
| video format introduced by Google as part
| of the WebM Project. Once Google considers
| the Dev builds to be stable enough, they
| are promoted to its Beta channel for
| future testing.
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http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Google-adds-VP8-WebM-support-to-Chrome-Dev-channel-1015463.html
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