On 4 February 2015 at 17:21, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Dnia 2015-02-04, o godz. 10:12:12 > Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> napisał(a): > >> With the recent introduction of the libav USE flag, the Gentoo default >> for ffmpeg vs libav is more pronounced than it was before (with libav >> being listed first in || ( ) dependencies). >> >> In the replies to http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?p=7694982 >> several users have expressed their preference for ffmpeg. >> >> So can someone please remind me what are the technical reasons why we >> prefer libav over ffmpeg?
>From an upstream that I care about: https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/wiki/FFmpeg-versus-Libav Based on that I would say we should switch back the default to ffmpeg. -- Cheers, Ben | yngwin Gentoo developer
