[Ffmpeg-devel] random number generator

[Ryan Martell]

On Feb 8, 2007, at 3:46 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 01:59:53PM -0500, Justin Ruggles wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Whatever happened with the Marsenne Twister random number  
>> generator that
>> was going to go into libavutil?  One of the criteria for getting the
>> LGPL AC3 decoder merged was to split that part out for use by the  
>> rest
>> of FFmpeg.  I also found in the ML archive where someone had  
>> proposed a
>> better version than what's in the ac3 decoder, but it seems  
>> nothing ever
>> happened with it.
>
> hmm, seems ive oked it but noone applied it, blame the mphq root  
> team for
> not having setup a useable patch and bugtracker, with it patches  
> wouldnt
> be forgotten like that ...

Or if the developer didn't get pulled away before seeing it all the  
way through, they wouldn't get lost either.  Sorry about that!

-R