[Ffmpeg-devel] Port MPlayer's vf to FFMpeg (was [PATCH] enable libswscale)

[Víctor Paesa]

Hi,

I took the liberty to start a new thread.

>>> > btw, you seem to be interrested in video filtering stuff, maybe you
>>> would
>>> > want to add mplayer/libmpcodecs support to ffmpeg? :)
>>> > yes iam searching for a volunteer to do that ...
>>> >
>>> Yes, I'm interested, it's my hobby.
>>> You mean support for libmpcodecs/vf_*.c files, right?
>>
>> yes exactly
>>
>>
>>>
>>> So the work should be
>>> 1) read the DOCS/tech/libmpcodecs.txt,
>>> 2) add the new vf.h API to ffmpeg.c,
>>> 3) port the vf.c file,
>>> 4) and use the vf_*.c files as they are (or minimally modified).
>>>
>>> Have I understood the task correctly?
>>
>> well, my idea was to change the vfilter realated files from libmpcodecs
>>so
>> they can be compiled as an independant lib to which then mplayer and
>> ffmpeg
>> could link, ripping all the vf* out and dropping them (with
>modifictaions)
>> in ffmpeg would be less optimal as someone would have to maintain,
>update,
>> ...
>> this libmpcodecs fork for "eternity"
>

> Why?  MPlayer could use it from FFmpeg then, couldn't it?

Really I meant to use vf_*.c files right where they are, svn seems to import
well from external repositories, and MPlayer's is not too far away ...

Regards,
V?ctor