[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] lavfi: rename decimate to mpdecimate.

Stefano Sabatini stefasab at gmail.com
Sun Apr 7 01:05:39 CEST 2013


On date Saturday 2013-04-06 20:08:49 +0200, Clément Bœsch encoded:
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 11:53:56AM +0100, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> > On date Sunday 2013-03-24 07:40:46 +0100, Clément Bœsch encoded:
> > > The next commit will introduce a proper decimation filter to be used
> > > along with the field matching filter. To avoid confusion with this
> > > filter which has currently a very limited usage (and will not work
> > > properly with the fieldmatching filter), the new decimation filter will
> > > take the decimate name, and this filter is renamed to mpdecimate.
> > 
> > No strong opinion on this, but this is technically a compatibility
> > break (even if I'm not sure there are actually people using decimate,
> > but who can tell?). Thus a possible solution would be to assign a new
> > name to the new decimate filter (and maybe create an alias "mpdecimate"
> > for this, and drop it at the next bump).
> > 
> 
> Sounds quite overkill: if some people are using current decimate,
> switching to the new filter should be mostly transparent, and likely to
> get better results.

Well feel free to rename the filter, at least I won't bother for that.
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