Probably a good place to start would be: https://ffmpeg.org/developer.html <https://ffmpeg.org/developer.html> especially: https://ffmpeg.org/developer.html#Submitting-patches <https://ffmpeg.org/developer.html#Submitting-patches>
as for looking for things to fix, most people add features they are using, or fix/enhance functionality they rely on. if you want to look at bugs: https://trac.ffmpeg.org/query?status=new&status=open&status=reopened&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=type&col=component&col=version&col=time&col=changetime&order=priority&report=1 <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/query?status=new&status=open&status=reopened&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=type&col=component&col=version&col=time&col=changetime&order=priority&report=1> and the overall wiki: https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki> Good luck - Grady > On Feb 1, 2018, at 3:25 PM, param mangal <paramman...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello > I am a student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and > Engineering. > I am comfortable programming in C, C++, and Java. I want to contribute to > the ffmpeg project. I am familiar with the git workflow but I have never > worked on an actual open source project. > Please tell me how to start contributing to the project. > I have gone through the Developer Documentation on the ffmpeg website. > I have downloaded the current ffmpeg repository but I don't know where to > start reading the code much less contributing to it. > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org http://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel