[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] web: reorder download page

compn tempn at twmi.rr.com
Wed Nov 27 20:21:12 CET 2013


On Wed, 27 Nov 2013 19:35:43 +0100
Werner Robitza <werner.robitza at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 10:20 AM, compn <tempn at mi.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > think we could remove this paragraph from the download page?
> >
> > FFmpeg static builds can be downloaded for every major operating
> > system. They are built from recent development versions and include
> > executables for you to run without the need to compile FFmpeg.
> >
> > i dont think we need it.
> 
> Well, I thought a little introduction works well – you don't have to
> read it if you know what a static build is, but I believe it's good to
> tell users that they don't have to compile anything. Some are scared
> off by that and would rather do an apt-get install ffmpeg and end up
> with some Libav version – I've seen that way too often.

i'd like to make our page like videolan.org's page.
big giant download windows button. download linux. download macosx.

-compn


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