On 11/15/15, compn <te...@mi.rr.com> wrote: > On Sun, 15 Nov 2015 15:19:05 +0100 > Clement Boesch <u...@pkh.me> wrote: > >> Hi folks, >> >> So the October/November 2015 FFmpeg survey ended, so as promised here >> is a summary. It was planed for yesterday but due to some unfortunate >> national issues it was kind of postponed to today... > > great work. thanks everyone who took the time to fill out the survey. > >> Misc comments >> ------------- >> - more developed ffplay (hwaccel, doc), mpts (?) options > > are we going to focus on ffplay to reinvent the media player wheel when > there is vlc and mplayer? i'm not against it, just asking. i know > ffplay is used somewhat on android, is that the biggest market for > ffplay?
mplayer is dead, it even does not add new codecs that ffmpeg have support for. Use mpv, it have support for new codecs automatically. > >> - android support, hwaccel and relationship with >> filters/bufferpool/etc, high level support for adaptive bitrate >> streaming (bandwidth stream switch) > > if someone wants to help devs with android support, may i suggest the > following: > > 1. locate all android and iphone and other embedded device forks > 2. diff those forks to current ffmpeg git master > 3. submit the diffs or links to the diffs/repo on ffmpeg-devel list. > > just organizing this would help. you dont have to be a programmer to do > this. > > 4. test patches against git master on android / iphone / etc to make > sure it works. possibly with fate test. testing just means make sure it > builds and decodes sample files bitexact (if possible). > > example projects: ffmpeg4ios and ffmpeg4android and rockbox. > especially rockbox has fixed-point decoders that were originally based > on libavcodec. but also there are changes to shrink memory and stack > usage. > > even talking to the devs of these projects may encourage them to > submit or maybe even merge changes. > > or if you have android / ios or other embedded devices running linux, > making those ssh accessible to devs will help us test builds and bugs. > > -compn > _______________________________________________ > 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