[FFmpeg-devel] OPW, MPEG-4 Audio Lossless Coding (ALS) encoder

Thilo Borgmann thilo.borgmann at mail.de
Wed Sep 24 15:52:30 CEST 2014


Am 24.09.14 15:41, schrieb Clément Bœsch:
> Hi Thilo,
> 
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 03:30:41PM +0200, Thilo Borgmann wrote:
>> Hi Juliet,
>>
>>> I am Juliet Fru, a sophomore, Computer Engineering student of the
>>> University of Buea. I'm intererested in working on the  MPEG-4 Audio
>>> Lossless Coding (ALS) encoder project. I'll like to be added as a
>>> propective student for this project. I'll also like to get some
>>> pointers on how to get started on this project and what is need to
>>> complete the qualification task.
>>
>> you have found the description of this project on our Google Summer of Code
>> project ideas page. Unfortunately, FFmpeg was not part of GSoC this year, so you
>> might very well work on this project but you will not be part of the GSoC
>> program - which means there is no funding nor certificate nor anything like that.
>>
>> Of course we would appreciate it if you are interested in bringing the ALS
>> encoder into the codebase in spite of not being enlisted to GSoC. In that case
>> we are happy to give you a hand, help you prepare a github repo for the existing
>> encoder and things like that. Just let us know.
>>
> 
> OPW ≠ GSoC. We did actually copy the task from GSoC to OPW. You can see
> them at
> http://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/SponsoringPrograms/OPW/2014-12#MPEG-4AudioLosslessCodingALSencoder

Yes, my fault, sorry! Then, Juliet, please ignore my statement and wait for the
OPW mentor (Paul) or someone else attached to OPW to answer on this.

-Thilo



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