[MEncoder-users] Mencoder and PVM support

[The Wanderer]

On 09/19/2011 06:36 AM, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:

> Markus Mohr <m.mohr <at> gmx.de> writes:
> 
>> I have a project to confirm. I want to add PVM-support to Mencoder
> 
> You should probably add what PVM is (and why you don't want to implement it
> in FFmpeg if it is a media format).

According to VERA, PVM is "Parallel Virtual Machine". If that's what he's
talking about, then he probably means the ability to process a single task -
such as an encode - on multiple machines, treating them all as one big,
heterogenous, high-communication-latency multi-core processor.

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