[Ffmpeg-devel] SMPTE VC-1 Decoder For FFmpeg
Mike Melanson
mike
Fri Oct 7 15:34:30 CEST 2005
Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 05:27:21PM -0600, Mike Melanson wrote:
>
>> Do you want to use the SMPTE VC-1 reference decoder in FFmpeg? I
>> have written up instructions here:
>>
>> http://multimedia.cx/eggs/?p=129
>>
>>It is a bit tedious but that's what you get with FFmpeg's CVS-centric
>>development.
>>
>> Should I post this tidbit on FFmpeg's front page?
>
>
> Nah, let people feel the pain of not having a native decoder, maybe this
> will spur development. Meanwhile we can leverage the SMPTE decoder for
> development.
This is my feeling too. I initially resisted releasing anything because
I was afraid of people becoming complacent with the awkwardly-licensed,
poor-performing decoder. As we develop our decoder, the reference
decoder will be invaluable for validation.
--
-Mike Melanson
More information about the ffmpeg-devel
mailing list