[FFmpeg-devel] [WIP] SDL2 in ffplay

[Moritz Barsnick]

On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 21:49:58 +0100, wm4 wrote:
> AFAIK SDL 1 is unmaintained now. I'm not sure why anyone would
> explicitly want SDL 1 over 2. And trying to support both would be an
> unholy mess.

For the output device, sdl2 could be created as a copy of sdl (so that
git can follow), then modified. The original sdl device would then
later be deprecated or dropped. Double maintenance in the meantime.

OTOH, that doesn't solve the ffplay scenario at all.

Moritz