Young Sheldon S07e12 Openh264 'link' -

George Sr., walking in from work, tossed his hat on the rack. "What's he on about now?"

Meemaw squinted. "And will that cost me anything?"

George sighed. "Sheldon, just fix the dang tablet so Meemaw can see Blanche's gentleman caller." young sheldon s07e12 openh264

"Welcome to being human," Missy said, and for once, Sheldon had no rebuttal.

Missy, sprawled on the couch with a Dallas rerun playing, snorted. "Your moral crisis has a name, and it's 'annoying.'" George Sr

Sheldon finally swiveled around, his eyes wide with genuine distress. "OpenH264, Missy. Cisco's open-source H.264 video codec. It powers video calls, streaming, probably even your vapid television programs."

George rubbed his temples. "Son, I've had a long day at the high school. The only code I understand is the dress code, and half the kids still violate it." "Sheldon, just fix the dang tablet so Meemaw

"Precisely my point. You can watch J.R. get shot because of a codec that, while efficient and royalty-free, was released under a proprietary license that restricts certain uses unless you pay patent fees to the MPEG-LA. But the source code is open. So where does the soul of the software reside? In the binary or in the intent?"