[MPlayer-dev-eng] cvid codec

Joey Parrish joey at nicewarrior.org
Wed Jun 11 22:39:59 CEST 2003


On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 07:38:45PM +0200, Christian Ohm wrote:
> why not default to the native codecs when they reach a state of
> more-or-less-working (at least for development versions (cvs) and perhaps
> -pre/-rc)? imho this would be a good idea because people would then actually
> use those codecs and could report bugs. as it is now, the only time the
> native codecs are used (if they're not default) is by people actually
> testing them or when a dll doesn't work.

I agree, the native codecs need testing because we can fix them.  Bugs
with the dll codecs are more difficult IMHO, and I believe that the
native codecs should be meant to eventually replace the dll codecs
whenever possible.  Making the native codecs the default will help push
that goal.

--Joey



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