[FFmpeg-devel] What is FFmpeg and what should it be

[Paul B Mahol]

On Wed, Aug 9, 2023 at 5:59 PM Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 09:53:11PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> > Le tiistaina 8. elokuuta 2023, 18.22.49 EEST Michael Niedermayer a écrit
> :
> > > > > That is missing that people suggest a path forward but
> > > > > with too few details to easily walk that path.
> > > >
> > > > Uh, I hate to state the patently obvious, but if "no path forward is
> > > > needed", then there should logically be _no_ "details to walk [a]
> path".
> > > > Conversely, if avradio does not belong in FFmpeg, as Kieran, Tomas
> and
> > > > others have been arguing, then there is no path forward to be given
> on
> > > > FFmpeg-devel.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > And besides I don't think it's even fair to state that "too few
> details"
> > > > were given. People did suggest making this a new separate project
> > > > properly isolated from FFmpeg internals, and/or joining efforts with
> > > > existing OSS SDR projects rather than FFmpeg. Some specific projects
> have
> > > > even been cited.
> > > >
> > > > As far as FFmpeg(-devel) is concerned, I can't think how it
> could/should
> > > > reasonably get any more specific than that.
> > >
> > > The saying goes, one cannot win an Argument on the Internet.
> > > So, iam not trying to, but
> > >
> > > IIRC, a while ago you said iam obliged to work on FFmpeg. Thats
> > > simply not the case.
> >
> > I have made some preposterous statements in my dark past, but I am
> pretty sure
> > that I didn't make any statement to that effect, no.
>
> Not litterally, but i think you implied it in a reply to nicolas:
> Or at least thats how i read it, maybe i just misunderstood, this is really
> not important, just for completeness, here is what i refered to:
>
>     in "Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2] avformat: add Software Defined Radio
> support"
>     > Unless you have commitments that we are not privy of, nobody can tell
>     > you how you are supposed to be spending your time and skills.
>
>     FYI https://fflabs.eu/about/
>
>
FYI  https://fflabs.eu/legal-mentions/

Thanks

thx
>
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