Hi, On Monday, 01 August 2011 at 09:47, Hans de Goede wrote: [...] > I'm assuming we are going to stick with ffmpeg rather > then libav, as that was a clear choice made by Dominik > (our ffmpeg maintainer), and I assume there is no > reason to change this, Dominik?
If someone wants to package a parallel-installable libav then I have no objections. As far as I know they are doing some mass-renaming these days, so it should be even easier soon. > So this leaves us with 3 choices, wrt ffmpeg itself [...] > 2) Move to ffmpeg-0.8.x, this will require rebuilding > all ffmpeg using packages and since some deprecated > API has been removed this may require more then a > simple rebuild in some cases This is the preferable option for me. I'll try to find some time to do the necessary rebuilds locally and see how it goes. [...] > And 2 options for gstreamer-ffmpeg: > 1) Try making it use the system ffmpeg (0.8 if > available, otherwise 0.7.2) Definitely preferable. Regards, Dominik -- Fedora http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Rathann RPMFusion http://rpmfusion.org | MPlayer http://mplayerhq.hu "Faith manages." -- Delenn to Lennier in Babylon 5:"Confessions and Lamentations"
