[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Add VDA support to ffmpeg

[Paul B Mahol]

On 7/18/12, Xunzhen Quan <quanxunzhen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Hendrik Leppkes
> <h.leppkes at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> HWAccels need support in the application that uses them, which is why the
>> ffmpeg application cannot use it, it lacks support for this (don't know
>> about mplayer)
>> I do however believe that it works, if initialized properly.
>
>
> That HWAccel lacks too many things. One is initialization, another I found
> is that applications will never obtain the data decoded if only calling
> HWAccel APIs.

That does not make your patch useful.
>
> The decoder implementation can work fine with mplayer, and I have submitted
> the mplayer-part patch to mplayer-devel.
> Since that patch is trival, it can be applied as soon as this patch being
> applied to ffmpeg.

This just bloat code.