[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] ffplay: convert ffplay to use SDL2

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 06:00:00PM +0200, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> 2016-09-14 17:54 GMT+02:00 Josh de Kock <josh at itanimul.li>:
> > We discussed this in IRC and thought that ffmpeg was a
> > big enough library, and it switching to SDL2 may help
> > distros to consider supporting SDL2
> 
> If this really were the only reason, I sincerely hope we
> wouldn't even consider this patch.
> 
> My question remains: What about Debian, Ubunut and
> Fedora? Do they still have supported versions without
> sdl2 2.0.1?

ubuntu 12.04 LTS has SDL 1.2, no 2.0
its supported till 2017-04-26

should we keep old ffplay as a ffplay-sdl1 until then ?

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