[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH]Allow QuickTime rawvideo tag in avi

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Michael Niedermayer <michaelni <at> gmx.at> writes:

> > I believe FFmpeg prefers not to produce files that only MPlayer (and vlc) can
> > play.
> 
> that argument sounds a bit odd
> 
> i think someone once said there where fourccs that differed in meaning
> between containers
> i cant name one though without checking ...

Ticket 743 looks like a candidate...
(H263 is another - bad - example.)

Carl Eugen