[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] metadata conversion API

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Wed Mar 4 04:53:37 CET 2009


On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 06:29:38PM -0800, Jason Garrett-Glaser wrote:
> > Also native encoders using a field in AVCodecContext only for one
> > purpose is useless.
> 
> And even worse are the fields that are used for *very different
> purposes* for different encoders, like -context for FFV1 and FFVHUFF.
> 
> The current system fosters enormous numbers of incomprehensible
> options shoehorned into an interface designed originally for nothing
> but native MPEG-1/2/4 encoding.  Every single option that is specific
> to an encoder/decoder--that is, it is not used in the same way by any
> other encoder/decoder--should be made a codec-specific option.
> 
> For example, x264's --psy-rd is not used by anything else, so that
> would be in this category of option.

Stop whining please,
/me gives dark shikari a can with blue paint and a brush
just please dont paint on animals and plants, they might be seriously
harmed from it or even die

[...]
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When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and
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some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader. -- Plato
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