[FFmpeg-soc] [RFC] libavfilter AVFilter structure

[Bobby Bingham]

On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:16:23 +0100
Vitor Sessak <vitor1001 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Baptiste Coudurier wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > I'd like to raise a question concerning AVFilter structure:
> > Is "author" field in the struct really needed/wanted ?
> 
> I found it funny also when I first saw it, but I forgot to ask Bobby.
> I think it comes in inspiration from mplayer filter framework (that
> maybe was inspired in gimp filters that probably was inspired in
> photoshop filters...).
> 
> > 
> > I find it useless because authors' names should be in the header of
> > the code source.
> 
> Personally, it doesn't annoy me, but I know FFmpeg official instance 
> about inclusion of anything useless :-)
> 
> -Vitor

Yes, it comes from mplayer's filters.  I'm not opposed to removing it.

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Bobby Bingham
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