[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] add libyami.cpp for h264 decoding by libyami

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 07:53:03PM +0100, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:
> On 14 Jan, Ronald S. Bultje wrote :
> > He specifically mentioned that yami supports (in addition to things ffmpeg
> > already does) hardware h264 encoding, hardware vp8 decoding/decoding,
> > hardware vp9 decoding and hardware jpeg encoding/decoding (all based on
> > vaapi as underlying api).
> 
> Well, first, I really doubt that the Intel chips actually have VP8 and
> VP9 encoding in hardware and not in an software driver. Actually I'm
> quite sure they don't.
> 

> Then, adding 3 encoders to the VAAPI code directly in FFmpeg seems way
> better than adding yet another library, that will be unmaintained, buggy
> and riddled with security issues.

i agree its better if there is a volunteer who does implement it
but this hangs on that "if"


> 
> I don't understand this new fetichism of adding external dependencies to
> FFmpeg, because we can.
> 
> With my kindest regards,
> 
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> Jean-Baptiste Kempf
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