<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>amluto</author><text>I want someone to challenge one of the codec patents as a test case.  It should even be possible to make a bit of performance art: get an old punch card machine or even a room full of people to decode a few small frames of H.265.  It&amp;#x27;ll work, it&amp;#x27;s pure math, and, under Alice v. CLS, that should make it crystal clear that the mere addition of a computer cannot make it patentable.</text><parent_chain><item><author>ryuuchin</author><text>It&amp;#x27;ll be interesting to see the adoption rate of h265&amp;#x2F;HEVC  and whether it will actually take off since the licensing costs seem to be prohibitively expensive[1].&lt;p&gt;AV1 may wind up being the defacto winner because of this even if it means we have to wait longer before any transition occurs.  We may wind up sticking to h264 and VP9 longer despite hardware already shipping with h265&amp;#x2F;HEVC support.&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;yro.slashdot.org&amp;#x2F;story&amp;#x2F;15&amp;#x2F;07&amp;#x2F;26&amp;#x2F;0149234&amp;#x2F;hevc-advance-announces-h265-royalty-rates-raises-some-hackles&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;yro.slashdot.org&amp;#x2F;story&amp;#x2F;15&amp;#x2F;07&amp;#x2F;26&amp;#x2F;0149234&amp;#x2F;hevc-advance...&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>H265: Technical Overview</title><url>https://sonnati.wordpress.com/2014/06/20/h265-part-i-technical-overview/</url></story>
<instructions>Your goal is to analyze the following comment and estimate how highly it will be upvoted by the Hacker News community.</instructions><comment><author>revelation</author><text>It has taken off among pirates alright.&lt;p&gt;(There is a noticeable battery life penalty for h265 content though)</text><parent_chain><item><author>ryuuchin</author><text>It&amp;#x27;ll be interesting to see the adoption rate of h265&amp;#x2F;HEVC  and whether it will actually take off since the licensing costs seem to be prohibitively expensive[1].&lt;p&gt;AV1 may wind up being the defacto winner because of this even if it means we have to wait longer before any transition occurs.  We may wind up sticking to h264 and VP9 longer despite hardware already shipping with h265&amp;#x2F;HEVC support.&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;yro.slashdot.org&amp;#x2F;story&amp;#x2F;15&amp;#x2F;07&amp;#x2F;26&amp;#x2F;0149234&amp;#x2F;hevc-advance-announces-h265-royalty-rates-raises-some-hackles&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;yro.slashdot.org&amp;#x2F;story&amp;#x2F;15&amp;#x2F;07&amp;#x2F;26&amp;#x2F;0149234&amp;#x2F;hevc-advance...&lt;/a&gt;</text></item></parent_chain></comment><story><title>H265: Technical Overview</title><url>https://sonnati.wordpress.com/2014/06/20/h265-part-i-technical-overview/</url></story>