[FFmpeg-devel] JPEG2000 Decoder/Encoder Enhancements

[Gautam Ramakrishnan]

Hi Michael,

I do not mind spending most of the time myself. I just need a person
to go to when I have doubts. I really do not mind doing it without it
being through GSoC either. Just wanted to try contributing to the
organization. I was thinking about starting by fixing tickets #4601 or
#4610. Would that be a good way to start?

On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 10:33 PM Michael Niedermayer
<michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 06:58:24PM +0100, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> > Am So., 22. März 2020 um 18:27 Uhr schrieb Gautam Ramakrishnan
> > <gautamramk at gmail.com>:
> >
> > > I saw the list of unmentored projects for GSoC and enhancements to the
> > > JPEG2000 decoder and encoder were there. I am finding it very
> > > difficult to make a proposal as the specifications are not available
> > > for free. However, I am willing to work on improving the JPEG2000
> > > features even if it is not through GSoC if someone can guide me
> > > through it.
> > >
> > > I will basically need some guidance on the specifications and some
> > > advice on how to go about implementing the missing features. Could I
> > > take this up even if it is not a part of GSoC?
> >
> > Google can find an (old but probably usable) version of the standard.
> >
> > You can only work on this task if you find a mentor;-(
>
> i can help mentoring a jpeg2000 related project but the standard is a bit
> convoluted. And while i do know jpeg2000 a bit iam no jpeg2000 expert.
> So for many detail questions i would have to spend considerable time
> looking through the specification. I dont have the time for doing that
> alot
> So if Gautam can wrap his head around the specification and has the time
> to decipher the details where needed. Meaning if the majority of the
> time spend is on Gautam or whoever does the work then i can (help) mentor
> it probably
>
> Thanks
>
> [...]
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