[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/5] doc: delete viterbi.txt

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Mon Nov 11 00:57:20 CET 2013


On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 09:45:35AM -0800, Timothy Gu wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 07:55:05AM -0800, Timothy Gu wrote:
> >> On Nov 10, 2013 4:42 AM, "Michael Niedermayer" <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 12:45:52PM +0100, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> >> > > On date Saturday 2013-11-09 15:36:37 -0800, Timothy Gu encoded:
> >> > > > Completely unrelated to FFmpeg.
> >> > > >
> >> > > > Signed-off-by: Timothy Gu <timothygu99 at gmail.com>
> >> > > > ---
> >> > > >  doc/viterbi.txt | 109
> >> --------------------------------------------------------
> >> > > >  1 file changed, 109 deletions(-)
> >> > > >  delete mode 100644 doc/viterbi.txt
> >> > >
> >> > > +1 but will wait for an explicit Michael's approval (again: ffmpeg/doc
> >> > > is not wikipedia).
> >> >
> >> > i think this text should be moved to our wiki before its removed from
> >> > git
> >>
> >> Why? How is that going to help in FFmpeg's wiki?
> >
> > the viterbi algorithm is used at various places in several encoders
> > understanding the algorithm helps in understanding the encoders
> >
> 
> Oh, so RE stuff. Then it should go to MultimediaWiki, for which I
> don't have an account. You can add it yourself.

it has nothing to do with reverse engeneering
it describes an algorithm used by ffmpeg in various places in various
encoders


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