[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] lavc/ac3dec: disable DRC by default

[Paul B Mahol]

On 2/1/20, Derek Buitenhuis <derek.buitenhuis at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 01/02/2020 20:37, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>> I was not vague, your reasoning that because of dolby we need to comply to
>> some
>> standards is not good.
>> Even dolby does not follow this as already mentioned on this same thread.
>
> So write this in the email instead of one completely devoid of any
> reasoning.
> Replies that say something is wrong or that you disagree, and not /why/ are
> not
> useful to the author, nor are they effective at persuading others. I'm
> certainly
> reminded of why I stopped frequenting this list.
>
> Anyway, your argument is basically that we shouln't conform to specs
> depending
> on who wrote them? That's arbitrary, and a poor precedent to set, in my
> opinion.
> Further, AudioToolBox, while it may use an official decoder, is not
> distributed by
> Dolby, nor, as far as I know, endorsed by them (they won't even tell you if
> it's
> theirs inside, I believe). I suspect Apple set it up to not apply DRC, not
> Dolby.
>
> The rest of your mail is more trolling, which I will not reply to.
>
> So, that's my two cents on the subject - the rest of the list can decide if
> they
> have merit or not - I am done replying to you, since you cannot act like an
> adult.

Easy pick, to stop discussion by ridiculing opponent.