[Ffmpeg-devel] Google Summer of Code 2007

Baptiste Coudurier baptiste.coudurier
Mon Mar 5 19:59:12 CET 2007


Luca Barbato wrote:
> Mike Melanson wrote:
> 
>> Qualifications for a good GSoC proposal:
>>
>> * discrete, well-defined, modular
>> * comprised of a series of sub-goals
>> * based on open specs, specs that are available free of charge
>> * based on complete specs
>>
> 
> providing a dirac encoder/decoder, the spec is out now so all the points
> are fulfilled.
> 
> the substeps are:
> - decoder
>  - implement the wavelets used
>  - gradually implement the parser
>    - per subunit type
>  - optimize
> - encoder
>  - same.
> 
> (Obviously snow is in the same situation as nut...)
> 
> Another task could be modularizing h264, make it threaded, optimize the
> C code a bit more.
> 

I remember Kostya's will of working on JPEG2000 decoder/encoder.
It's in ffmpeg TODO, and there is no fast open source implementation
(openjpeg and jasper are not that fast)

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