[FFmpeg-user] Do I really need libaom?

[Reindl Harald]

Am 23.02.21 um 08:59 schrieb Alexander Dyagilev:
> But do I really need to encode?
how should we know if you need to encode?
if you don't know what your output formats are who else?

what about enable as few as possible stuff at build time and only add 
features if you miss something?

> On 2/22/2021 11:39 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
>> Am Mo., 22. Feb. 2021 um 13:18 Uhr schrieb Alexander Dyagilev
>> <alervdvcw at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> We need to give our users an ability to convert arbitrary video
>>> files to MP4.
>>>
>>> Some of these files uses AV1 codec.
>>>
>>> I've enabled the use of libdav1d library (which contains decoder only).
>>>
>>> Do we really need to include libaom too?
>> You need it if you want to encode to AV1.
>> For decoding AV1, dav1d alone is sufficient.