“Loki Entertainment Software is just about to release
Railroad Tycoon II for the Linux platform as it announces its
second Open Source project in the past three months: SMJPEG. As a
company that makes its cash by porting popular closed-source games
to the Linux platform, Loki stays in the Winners’ Circle by never
forgetting their open source background.“
“Last week I got the chance to interview Sam Lantinga, Loki?s
lead programmer on the topic of the new SMJPEG project, long hours,
and frisbee.”
“open source IT: Hey there, Sam! Tell me all about SMJPEG.”
“Loki: It’s an audio/video encoding that we use for FMV [full
motion video] on Railroad Tycoon II.”