[Ffmpeg-devel] FFMPEG System Architecture?

[Guillaume POIRIER]

On 7/4/06, kahuna1big-techie at yahoo.com <kahuna1big-techie at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
>   I am fascinated by the ffmpeg family of software, including ffserver/player, etc. I would like to play with it, and hopefully contribute to this software.
>
>   I am trying to understand the code structure, the execution sequence and system architecture including key data structures, key functions and their functioning, etc. I don't have the benefit of having any paid source code browsing tools, and I could use grep to figure out what gives, I guess.
>
>   Does anybody have any documentation or tools that might help me understand the inner workings of ffmpeg?

There's little documentation about FFmpeg, but when getting you hands
on a new software, I think you should like Mike says:
http://multimedia.cx/eggs/doxygen-as-re-tool/
Use doxygen!

Guillaume

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