[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] remove obsolete documentation sections

Måns Rullgård mans
Sat Jul 17 13:12:44 CEST 2010


Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> writes:

> This stuff talks about kernel 2.4 and long obsolete drivers
> as well as about documentation that is no longer accessible.
>
> Diego
>
> Index: doc/faq.texi
> ===================================================================
> --- doc/faq.texi	(revision 24283)
> +++ doc/faq.texi	(working copy)
> @@ -195,19 +195,6 @@
>  
>  Use @file{-} as file name.
>  
> - at section Why does the chrominance data seem to be sampled at a different time from the luminance data on bt8x8 captures on Linux?
> -
> -This is a well-known bug in the bt8x8 driver. For 2.4.26 there is a patch at
> -(@url{http://svn.ffmpeg.org/michael/trunk/patches/bttv-420-2.4.26.patch?view=co}). This may also
> -apply cleanly to other 2.4-series kernels.
> -
> - at section How do I avoid the ugly aliasing artifacts in bt8x8 captures on Linux?
> -
> -Pass 'combfilter=1 lumafilter=1' to the bttv driver. Note though that 'combfilter=1'
> -will cause somewhat too strong filtering. A fix is to apply (@url{http://svn.ffmpeg.org/michael/trunk/patches/bttv-comb-2.4.26.patch?view=co})
> -or (@url{http://svn.ffmpeg.org/michael/trunk/patches/bttv-comb-2.6.6.patch?view=co})
> -and pass 'combfilter=2'.
> -

I doubt those questions qualify as frequent anymore.  In fact, I can't
recall ever seeing them.

> @@ -480,10 +467,6 @@
>  
>  see @url{http://www.iversenit.dk/dev/ffmpeg-headers/}
>  
> - at section Where is the documentation about ffv1, msmpeg4, asv1, 4xm?
> -
> -see @url{http://svn.ffmpeg.org/michael/trunk/docs/}

We could easily make those documents available if they are still useful.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
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