[FFmpeg-devel] next Outreachy & GSoC ideas braindump [RFC]

[Timothy Gu]

On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 12:36 PM Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
wrote:

> what about writing guides/howtos about how to build/replace FFmpeg
> on all kinds of hw
>

That's the responsibility of the HW vendor.


> i mean everything these days uses FFmpeg below one or more layers
> and users should have the right to replace their products FFmpeg
> maybe with one that has more features enabled or a newer version
> but in practice for how many products that contain FFmpeg can
> the user actually do this easily? ...
>

Practically none, an amount easily matched by the number of users who are
interested in doing that.

Timothy