[FFmpeg-devel] GSoC 2017

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 01:03:06AM +0100, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 08, 2017 at 09:07:09PM -0200, Pedro Arthur wrote:
> > 2017-01-27 1:01 GMT-02:00 Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at>:
> > 
> > > we need more (backup) mentors, so yes, i think its needed
> > >
> > > also if you want to be mentor for a swscale related project i would
> > > support that idea
> > 
> > 
> > Hi, sorry for the late reply.
> > I think  implementing a cascade-less swscale could be a good project.
> > If you think  it is doable for a GSOC project, I'm fine with it.
> 
> It depends on the student, it doesnt sound too complex but students
> abilities varies alot and its quite possible there will be noone
> interrested in any specific project 
> 
> 
> > I just doesn't know a good qualification task.
> 
> Something which shows that the student can work with the swscale
> codebase, not something that is just copy and paste work
> 
> Either way, this can be added later

also in absence of any other ideas, YCoCg support may be a
qualification task. Maybe not the best choice but certainly usefull
on its own

feel free to add the project to the wiki

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