[FFmpeg-devel] snow developement - donations

[Michael Niedermayer]

Hi

On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 09:00:54PM +0200, Lars T?uber wrote:
> Hi Michael,
> 
> > its rather whoever did some work gets the money, its more fair
> > 
> > 
> > also i really would wish more people would contribute to snow, there are so
> > many simple things people could do, some examples:
> > * read the code and ask questions about what you dont understand, then
> >   document these things or simplify the code so others have less problems
> >   understanding it
> > * implement some ideas from the TODO list
> > * perform PSNR/bitrate tests with various bitrates with the standard test
> >   videos with the stuff implemented from the TODO list
> > * read the code and document the bitstream in snow.txt, there are many
> >   people who have reverse engeneered obfuscated asm successfully here
> >   so i wont belive theres noone capable to do it with commented c source
> >   code and theability to ask the author ...
> > 
> 
> what do you think about writing something about ffmpeg is looking for programmers for snow on the web page? And that there ist some money as a refund for special kind of work?
> I mean 1200 euros is not only a few.
> 
> You decide who earned how many from it.
> 
> There are some people out there that would participate - I'm sure. I fear they don't know about the possibilities.

ive no objections to putting something like that on the ffmpeg homepage

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