[MPlayer-dev-eng] EVR Renderer

[JonY]

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On 1/27/2011 01:31, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:45:01PM +0200, Georgi Petrov wrote:
>>> In addition to the other suggestions there is no way I'll believe you
>>> need a 5000 line header to use EVR.
>>> Normally you shouldn't need more than a few lines per each feature you
>>> actually use (which for Microsoft APIs almost always is a tiny, tiny
>>> minority).
>>> If you mean dependencies: the wine headers usually work fine as replacements.
>>> Finally, modifying the header is an issue with concerns to copyright,
>>> and I have some doubts Microsoft allows modification in the license.
>>> However you can still use hacks like a different header you include first
>>> and that uses #defines to hack it to work as intended and similar stuff.
>>
>> Ok, I since Wine lacks evr.h and VLC lack evr.h, but mingw-w64-svn has
>> some starting point, can I do the following: submit the first patch
>> with the evr.h from mingw-w64 and gradually add those declarations
>> which I need in the following patches?
> 
> If the license of the header is not GPL-compatible, the header must
> stay out of MPlayer.  Hosting it on mphq and making its installation
> a requirement is an option in this case.
> 
> Diego

If you mean mingw-w64 ZPL, yes its GPL compatible, at least according
wikipedia.

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