[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avcodec: Remove libvo-aacenc support.

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 11:21:11PM +0100, Hendrik Leppkes wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 1:13 PM, Michael Niedermayer
> <michael at niedermayer.cc> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 10:24:36AM +0000, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
> >> Kieran Kunhya <kieran <at> kunhya.com> writes:
> >>
> >> > The internal encoder is superior to libvo-aacenc.
> >>
> >> I thought this was the case for several years?
> >>
> >> Needs a Changelog entry and a news entry together with
> >> libaacplus.
> >
> > how does the speed of all the aac encoders compare ?
> > we should keep the fastest and the one havng best quality per bit
> > (assuming thats a single one and not multiple due to different behavior
> > at different bitrates)
> >
> > also it may make sense to keep activly developed encoders so users and
> > develoeprs can continue to test/compare and use them in case they
> > improve
> >
> 
> 
> libvo-aacenc is a dump from an earlier Android build. Android has
> since switched to fdk-aac and libvo-aacenc is just dead.
> So from that perspective, there is definitely nothing lost.
> 
> Can't judge the speed, but libvo-aacenc has the worst quality of all
> aac lc encoders we had, so I doubt anyone is going to miss it.

i didnt suggest to keep it, i mean it more in general

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