[FFmpeg-devel] Microsoft Smoothstreaming - Need help

[Hendrik Leppkes]

On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:18 AM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
<dominik at greysector.net> wrote:
> On Monday, 22 July 2013 at 10:07, Florent Tribouilloy wrote:
>> On 07/21/2013 08:16 PM, Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
>> >On Friday, 19 July 2013 at 12:22, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
>> >>On date Thursday 2013-07-18 17:34:27 +0200, Florent Tribouilloy encoded:
>> >>>1) The Manifest used by server-client is in XML.
>> >>>I used the libexpat to solve it. I suppose there are some problem
>> >>>due to dependancy to add.
>>
>> >>>Anyway, I need help for the second point and have to know what you
>> >>>think about the XML part (use libexpat or not?)
>> >>
>> >>About XML, I'm not againt it if we have no alternative solution (an
>> >>ffxml implementation seems overkill, while pseudo parsing would be
>> >>underkill). Make sure to document the requirement in the docs.
>> >
>> >Have you tried using tinyxml? It's roughly half the size of expat.
>>
>> "TinyXML is a simple, small, minimal, C++ XML parser"
>> Is it a good idea to mix C and C++ (even if it is a library)?
>
> Right. We'd better avoid a dependency on libstdc++.
> What about libroxml? http://www.libroxml.net/ . The website claims:
> "The stripped binary is about 50K."
>
> Regards,
> Dominik

Whats wrong with libxml2?
Granted, it will most likely be huge in comparison to some of those
"tiny" libraries, however its also most likely already present on most
*nix systems.