[FFmpeg-devel] Droping old scaler

Michael Niedermayer michaelni
Mon Sep 8 16:26:22 CEST 2008


On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 03:24:21PM +0200, Luca Abeni wrote:
> Luca Abeni wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>> Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>> [...]
>>>> I agree with everything, but wouldn't it be better to go for a "softer"
>>>> strategy such as:
>>>> 1) remove the old scaler interface first (as far as I remember, we
>>>>     just need to increase the lavc version)
>>> patch welcome
>> Well, it was easy until few weeks ago... But I see that now there is a
>> renamed field that requires massive changes. I have no time for it right
>> now; I'll try to prepare a patch in the next days.
>
> Since I promised it, here is the patch for increasing the lavc version...
> Note that it is very large because of the
> "bits_per_sample ---> bits_per_coded_sample" renaming.
>
> "make test" works, but I had to change something in the regression.sh
> script because some ffmpeg's options have been removed/changed.
>
> I am posting this patch because it can be useful if someone wants
> to increase the lavc major version (and if you want to remove the
> old scaler, you'll have to do this).

patch applied

now the only thing left are the regression tests then the old scaler is
history.

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