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

[Nicolas George]

Kieran Kunhya (12023-07-30):
> I plan to write a more detailed response to Nicolas' email. However,
> this response is superb because it immediately points out the flaw in
> the arguments. Users will not tolerate "incomplete" features, they
> will always want their edge case (packet capture replay) to work. This
> is Open Source, there are no product managers and roadmaps to
> constrain user requests so we have to decide as a community what is in
> scope and what is not.

“Patch welcome.”

And IF it becomes too big, we can discuss splitting it into a separate
library.

But as long as a new feature doesn't metastasize into the common code,
as long as it stays optional, there is no ground to oppose it, imaginary
“scope” or not.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George
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