[MPlayer-dev-eng] [RFC] the future of libmpeg2

[Nico Sabbi]

On Monday 14 July 2008 11:52:12 Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
> On Monday, 14 July 2008 at 10:51, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > libmpeg2 0.5.0 was just released and it contains all the MPlayer
> > patches I sent them.  I was going to sync our internal libmpeg2
> > copy with the release, but I'm no longer sure this is really
> > worth it.  We now use FFmmpeg as default MPEG-1/2 decoder, so we
> > might as well drop the internal libmpeg2 copy, possibly adding
> > support for compiling against external libmpeg2.  Thoughts?
>
> FWIW I'm all for reducing the number of copies of external code we
> keep in our tree.
>
> While we're at it, why not switch internal libdvdread to svn extern
> of our libdvdread fork and add libdvdnav to the mix, too?
> Current internal libdvdread is unusable with libdvdnav anyway.
>
> Regards,
> R.

yesterday I began to patch mplayer to use libdvdread, but
I got lost in the new build system ;(