[Libav-user] FFmpeg libavcodec examples

Joshua Kordani jkordani at lsa2.com
Mon Apr 14 05:15:57 CEST 2014


On 4/13/14 10:53 AM, Ken Bass wrote:
>
> The only one to really blame, I guess, is google ( is that like 
> blaming g*d?), since that is how I got the first, outdated, link. 
> Don't know how to fix that.
>
This happened to me too

> In a previous life, I was a sw designer/architect/company. So from 
> that experience, might I suggest that for those older versions of the 
> documentation, putting  (noticeable) text somewhere stating that that 
> isn't the "current" version, and perhaps with a link to the current 
> version. That would have saved me many days of hitting that brick 
> wall. But then, this is only a suggestion. You guys are the experts, 
> and obviously good ones at that :-). Thanks for great (open src) software.
You'll find that its common in open source projects for past versions of 
the documentation to be browse-able from the web, and you'll also find 
that open source projects tend to assume much of the user's knowledge 
level.  For that I wish you luck.

> And thx, Joshua, for your response.
>
You're welcome!
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