> On Apr 11, 2024, at 21:17, Tomas Härdin <g...@haerdin.se> wrote: > > tor 2024-04-11 klockan 20:16 +0800 skrev Zhao Zhili: >> We don’t have a minimum required version of Android in FFmpeg. >> libavdevice/android_camera requires Android 7, Java MediaCodec >> requires Android 4.1, and NDK MediaCodec requires Android 5.0. >> >> Without an explicit version, it’s unclear for development and test. >> >> Android 5.0 is released in 2014, is it OK to bump the minimum >> required >> version to Android 5.0, or any other version you prefer? > > Don't we already have stuff that detects the Android version and acts > accordingly? Dropping 4.1 might lessen the maintenance burden though.
Check Android API level is easy. There is minimum API level requirement in configure script as far as I know. > > I have an old phone (Samsung Galaxy S5) running the most recent > LineageOS possible to install on it (16.0), and that uses Android 9. So > for me bumping to version 5 sounds fine. > > Do you have any statistics on Android versions actually in use? Search by "Android distribution chart" shows version >= 5.0 is about 99.3%. > > /Tomas > _______________________________________________ > ffmpeg-devel mailing list > ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org > https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel > > To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email > ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe". _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email ffmpeg-devel-requ...@ffmpeg.org with subject "unsubscribe".
