[FFmpeg-devel] Speed Demon

[Eric Appleman]

Mike Melanson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a friend with access to a 64-way Sparc machine with 32 GB of RAM. 
> He wants to see if it can set a new speed record with FFmpeg. So, have 
> it, you speed freaks: What would be the best way to stress FFmpeg, 
> preferably in multi-threaded mode? I suspect it would have to do with 
> encoding somehow, and this person has access to plenty of raw video footage.
>
> Thanks...
>
>   
This may sound off-topic, but the prospect of using a supercomputer for 
mundane purposes sounds extremely delicious.

- Eric