Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-27 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 7:25 AM, Romain Bouqueau wrote: > Hi Reinhard, > >>> My advise would be to focus on Libav, as FFmpeg closely tracks >>> "upstream", and claims to ensures API/ABI compatibility. Michael >>> Niedermayer offered repeatedly in the past to merge every development >>> of Libav in

Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-27 Thread Romain Bouqueau
PS: just wrote on the libav-api mailing-list http://lists.libav.org/pipermail/libav-api/2013-September/000741.html Hi Reinhard, > > My advise would be to focus on Libav, as FFmpeg closely tracks >>> "upstream", and claims to ensures API/ABI compatibility. Michael >>> Niedermayer offered repeat

Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-27 Thread Romain Bouqueau
Hi Reinhard, My advise would be to focus on Libav, as FFmpeg closely tracks >> "upstream", and claims to ensures API/ABI compatibility. Michael >> Niedermayer offered repeatedly in the past to merge every development >> of Libav into FFmpeg, so that should solve your struggle for good. >> >> Feel

Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-26 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
[keeping Rogério cc; dropping Romain now warned on posting style] Quoting Rogério Theodoro de Brito (2013-09-26 17:49:13) > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 10:33 AM, Jonas Smedegaard > wrote: >> Quoting Romain Bouqueau (2013-09-25 14:23:46) >>> We would need you to provide bot

Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-26 Thread Rogério Theodoro de Brito
ito at ime.usp.br. > Quoting Romain Bouqueau (2013-09-25 14:23:46) >> We would need you to provide both FFmpeg and libav as separate >> packages in Debian. However the libraries/headers in the packages have >> the same names. AFAIU this makes our request impossible to fulfill. &

Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-25 Thread Romain Bouqueau
> > My advise would be to focus on Libav, as FFmpeg closely tracks > "upstream", and claims to ensures API/ABI compatibility. Michael > Niedermayer offered repeatedly in the past to merge every development > of Libav into FFmpeg, so that should solve your struggle for good. > > Feel free to drop by

Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-25 Thread Reinhard Tartler
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 2:23 PM, Romain Bouqueau wrote: > Dear Debian maintainers, > > I'm a contributor on the GPAC multimedia project. I'm writing to you because > we spend more and more time trying to keep our project compatible with both > FFmpeg and libav. This i

Re: FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-25 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
nd more and more time trying to keep our project > compatible with both FFmpeg and libav. This is not sustainable. I understand your pain. > We would need you to provide both FFmpeg and libav as separate > packages in Debian. However the libraries/headers in the packages have > the

FFmpeg and libav

2013-09-25 Thread Romain Bouqueau
Dear Debian maintainers, I'm a contributor on the GPAC multimedia project. I'm writing to you because we spend more and more time trying to keep our project compatible with both FFmpeg and libav. This is not sustainable. We would need you to provide both FFmpeg and libav as separate p