[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec: Remove libutvideo support

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Wed Feb 10 17:33:21 CET 2016


On 2/10/16, Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com> wrote:
> * Upstream libutvideo doesn't build as a lib, and Linux is not supported.
>   It has no API.
> * The fork that was used as an argument to keep support is *also* broken and
>   unmaintained now, and it's maintainer/author is fine with removal.
> * A third fork on github, *also* doesn't work.
> * The only working library that I can find is a package for an obscure
> distro,
>   in German only, with a bunch of patches applied.
> * The ASM in libutvideo doesn't even work on x86_64.
> * More, I'm sure others can fill in.
>

I'm fine by this, but it would be nice to have SIMD and 10 bit support
in decoder.

I started writing asm but got distracted by other things.


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