[Ffmpeg-devel] plug-n-play codecs support

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Aaron Lee <waifunlee at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I would like to build a ffmpeg dynamic loading mechanism such that
> codecs can be built as a dll and be loaded at runtime rather than
> statically bundle all codecs in a big library. Has anyone done that
> before?

Many of the codecs share the core components, only the bit parsing
being specific.  This means that the cost of each codec isn't as high
as it might seem.

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