[FFmpeg-devel] [CLT2014] FFmpeg at Chemnitzer Linux-Tage

[Gerion Entrup]

Am Sonntag 26 Januar 2014, 18:32:10 schrieb Alexander Strasser:
> Hi Gerion!
> 
> On 2014-01-26 16:11 +0100, Gerion Entrup wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 25. Januar 2014, 23:49:24 schrieb Alexander Strasser:
> > > On 2014-01-25 21:23 +0100, Gerion Entrup wrote:
> > > > Am Samstag, 25. Januar 2014, 18:39:59 schrieb Alexander Strasser:
> [...]
> > > > >   If you have comments, ideas, or help to offer, please tell us!
> > > > 
> > > > Nice to hear, that you are at CLT again. Last year I visit there a
> > > > workshop to learn Blender a little bit. Maybe something like that is
> > > > possible for FFmpeg, too?
> > > > I would agree to do a workshop about using the command line tool, but 
I'm
> > > > only an "experienced" user, not a developer. Possible content:
> > > > - Theory: structure of mediafiles and streams, formats, container, 
codecs,
> > > > ... - ffmpeg: choose format
> > > > - ffmpeg: choose codec (including parameters)
> > > > - ffmpeg: insert filter
> > > > - ffmpeg: mapping
> > > 
> > >   Sounds nice! I think there is no problem with you doing such a 
workshop.
> > > I am not sure if they still accept submissions, but you can try writing
> > > an email to the address mentioned on this page:
> > > 
> > >   http://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2014/en/vortraege/workshops
> > Done. Let's look, what's happening.
> 
>   Good!
> 
> > Is someone of you willing to stand beside me there and give wise advice, 
if I 
> > don't know the answers of some questions? ;)
> 
>   We'll see. Tell us when you know if your workshop will be accepted.
> We can work everything out then.
Sadly, they haven't a place anymore, so there will be no workshop. Maybe next 
year then.
> 
> > > > Really awesome (for me personally) would be a workshop: "Programming a
> > > > little player using the FFmpeg libraries", maybe similar to the 
examples
> > > > in your sources, but a little bit more extensive.
> > > 
> > >   I think Lukasz Marek could have most recent knowledge about this one.
> > > 
> > > > Other ideas: "Programming a codec for FFmpeg", "Programming a filter 
for
> > > > FFmpeg", ...
> > > 
> > >   These and the one above are all good suggestions, but at least
> > > for me there is not enough free time left to do any of them for
> > > this years' CLT.
> > Hmm ok, maybe as a plan for next years.
> 
>   Parts of this can also be tackled as a documentation improvement task.
> I mean when we develop good documentation on how the internal contract
> between the components work, it will be much easier to do a workshop on
> how to develop a simple filter or codec.
> 
>   Alexander