[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v4 2/2] rtp: rfc4175: add handler for YCbCr-4:2:2

Hendrik Leppkes h.leppkes at gmail.com
Thu Oct 26 13:08:21 EEST 2017


On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Éloi Bail
<eloi.bail at savoirfairelinux.com> wrote:
>> As an open source project we cannot cite unpublished documents.
>
>> Kieran
>
> Well... I don't buy this explanation at all.
> Since when you cannot even reference a non open technology in issue projects?
>
> Dolby, DTS, newtek technologies are already cited in the document and those aren't open.
>
> Furthermore Official SMPTE documents are referenced 5 times.
>
> Dolby E decoder and SMPTE 337M demuxer
> SMPTE VC-2 HQ profile support for the Dirac decoder
> SMPTE VC-2 native encoder supporting the HQ profile
> SMPTE 302M audio encoder
> SMPTE 302M AES3 audio decoder
>

I think you misunderstood "unpublished" for some other word. Those
specs are actually available for anyone that wants to read them (if
they are willing to pay for them). 2110-20 isn't available on any of
the usual sources for obtaining SMPTE standards documents.

- Hendrik


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