[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH v2] avformat: add Software Defined Radio support

[Nicolas George]

Tomas Härdin (12023-06-27):
> Yes those are all fine use cases. But that doesn't explain why they
> belong in FFmpeg rather than say a driver that turns generic SDRs into
> V4L FM devices, or a dedicated GUI application.

They can be implemented in any of these pieces of software, including
FFmpeg, and each solution will have its own set of benefits and
drawbacks in terms of performance, features, user interaction, etc.

In other words, a simple point of logic: X can Y does not imply X cannot
Z for all Z not equal to Y.

-- 
  Nicolas George