[FFmpeg-cvslog] r20502 - in trunk: configure libavcodec/allcodecs.c libavcodec/h263dec.c libavcodec/imgconvert.c libavcodec/vdpau.c libavcodec/vdpau.h libavcodec/vdpau_internal.h libavutil/pixfmt.h

[Alex Converse]

2009/12/13 M?ns Rullg?rd <mans at mansr.com>:
> Alex Converse <alex.converse at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Carl Eugen Hoyos <cehoyos at ag.or.at> wrote:
>>> Alex Converse <alex.converse <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Here is a version that uses an ifdef from an included dependent public
>>>> header (vdpau_mepg4_compilation.diff)
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>> Also attached is an approach that completely disables vdpau if MPEG-4
>>>> support is missing. (vdpau-0.2.diff)
>>>
>>> I am ok with both patches, but I'd like to repeat that - akaik - we do not
>>> support old versions for any other libraries.
>>>
>>
>> We don't support old versions of any other library, but we don't
>> enable them, then fail to compile either.
>
> We usually try to support slightly old versions that are still widely
> deployed. ?I don't know what the situation is like with these libs.
>

Ubuntu 9.10 ships libvdpau < 0.2. I don't know what the status is with
other distros. The nvidia 190.42 drivers that bundle libvdpau >= 0.2
are considered stable.