[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] new mpeg muxer

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Thu Feb 24 15:56:13 CET 2005


Hi

On Thursday 24 February 2005 15:23, Nico Sabbi wrote:
> Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> >maybe fixing lavf muxing support would be the best idea then, its supposed
> > to be a 100% compliant (s)vcd muxer
> >
> >but it seems some people prefer to rewrite everything, thats fine too,
> > just a little sad, as the time could have been spent fixing/improving the
> > existing code in libavformat from which many projects and not just
> > mencoder would have benefited
> >
> >anyway, small question, does the new mpeg muxer support anything lavf
> > doesnt? iam just asking so i know what to put on my todo list
>
> I began to write the muxer in june or july last year, when lavf wan't even
> an option for making *vds (didn't have nav packs).
> Besides, it would have been a 3 steps process: getting to know lavf api,
> patching it and then linking it with a bridged muxer
> in mencoder, so I decided that it was much easier and quick to patch
> mencoder's muxer, although I ended up almost rewriting it.

never mind, sorry if my last message sounded unfriendly, it wasnt supposed 
to ...

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-- 
Michael

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