[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Partial port of ffmpeg to MS Visual C - and a note on the inttypes.h issue

[Steve Lhomme]

Luca Barbato wrote:
> Steve Lhomme wrote:
> 
>> Exactly I wish the ASM could would be usable somewhere else. And if it
>> was separate ASM files it would be much easier, as MSVC can call this
>> code just as well as gcc does.
>>
> 
> I don't see the point since msvc is an inferior C compiler and work on
> other compilers like icc is much more interesting...

ICC doesn't come with a IDE AFAIK. VC++ Express does and it's free. Plus 
it's the same compiler as the payware VS 2005 (msvc8) that produces code 
that only recent gcc can rival with.

> Now, if you really want you may figure out how to build just the inline
> asm files with gcc... Still a pointless exercise IF the other compilers
> (icc, xlc, sunstudio) are getting to support our codebase w/out that
> many quirks...

It's called libavdsp in DrFFMPEG.

Steve