[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Remove the H.264 encoder.

Måns Rullgård mans
Sat Jan 22 14:30:16 CET 2011


Benjamin Larsson <banan at ludd.ltu.se> writes:

> On 01/22/2011 12:35 PM, Luca Barbato wrote:
>> On 01/22/2011 05:49 AM, Alex Converse wrote:
>>>
>>> It's incomplete, no one is working on it, and when someone asks about
>>> working on it we advise them not to.
>>> ---
>>>  libavcodec/Makefile     |    1 -
>>>  libavcodec/h264.c       |    2 +-
>>>  libavcodec/h264dspenc.c |   78 --------------
>>>  libavcodec/h264enc.c    |  260 -----------------------------------------------
>>>  4 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 340 deletions(-)
>>>  delete mode 100644 libavcodec/h264dspenc.c
>>>  delete mode 100644 libavcodec/h264enc.c
>> 
>> I'd salvage it on a branch just to let people willing to study a simple
>> h264 encoder have it, apparently some universities use it from what I
>> recall.
>
> Please take the complete patch and make a branch of it. The patch from a
> few years ago.

If anyone cares about it enough to prepare such a branch, they are
free to do so.  In the meantime, there is no reason not to apply Alex'
patch to master.

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M?ns Rullg?rd
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