Hi; On Monday 04 Apr 2011 00:13:23 Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote: > Neil Darlow <neil@...> writes: > > libav had multithreading support before ffmpeg. > > But it contained a regression before it was merged into FFmpeg. > > > That was, apparently, one of the issues leading to the fork. The ffmpeg > > lead developer was reluctant to add the feature but was forced to do so > > after libav released with it. > > Fortunately, you do not have to believe me to know that this is not > correct, you just have to read the explanation from the ffmpeg-mt > developer: > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.ffmpeg.devel/124245 > > Note that FFmpeg contains several features missing in the fork, video > filters among them. (No features from the fork are missing in FFmpeg, the > fork just contains less fixes for user-reported bugs.)
Video filters code is directly dumped from MPlayer with zero peer review. FFmpeg as it is one man's project just like what XFree86 was, where as libav is a fork to make it a useful project again just like X.org. Regards, ismail _______________________________________________ Packman mailing list Packman@links2linux.de http://lists.links2linux.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/packman
