[FFmpeg-soc] SOC Qualifiction tasks

[Sascha Sommer]

Hi,

On Samstag, 15. März 2008, Bartlomiej Wolowiec wrote:
> On czwartek, 13 marca 2008, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Id like to remind SOC students that everyone should select a seperate
> > qualification task. Having 2 students work on the same task is not good.
> > We had 2 last year who did and it caused problems, i would like to
> > avoid that this year.
> >
> > Currently we have (if i interpreted everyones mails correctly)
> > Sascha      VIVO demuxer (or vivo audio?)
> > Marcondes   VIVO demuxer (said so after sascha)
> > andi        metadata or MLP patch cleanup ?
> > thilani     MLP patch cleanup? (said so after andi)
> >
> > Also maybe students should add a note to the wiki below the qualification
> > task they selected.
>
> Hello,
>   in GSOC 2007 I wrote part of the code of E-AC3 decoder.
> Unfortunately, because of incomplete documentation and lack of samples for
> a long time I wasn't able to write all of it in the time of holidays, then,
> when the academic year was started I hadn't got much free time. I know,
> that it wasn't perfect, but I am keen to try once again to write something
> in GSOC. So I would be grateful if you may tell me, do I still have any
> chance to participate in GSOC 2008?
> I'm also keen to write some qualifying task (last year I wrote TIFF encoder
> and LZW compression), so I have a question, is any of the following tasks
> free: "Optimal huffman tables for (M)JPEG encoding", demuxer RL2 or
> Psygnosis YOP ?
>

I'm working on RL2

Regards

Sascha