[FFmpeg-devel] Embedded documentation?

[Thilo Borgmann]

Hi,

> Three years ago, I shared some brief thoughts about embedding the
> documentation in the libraries. For example, that would allow GUI
> applications to open help dialogs about specific options.
> 
> To see what it would need, I wrote the following header. I did not work
> any further, because groundwork need to be laid first. But now that it
> was mentioned in another thread, I think it is a good idea to show it,
> to see how people like it.
> 
> Please share your remarks. Even “+1” to say you like it, because people
> who will not like it will not hesitate to post “-1”.

+1.

I certainly like the idea. Not thinking ahead about any details except that for custom very small builds, one should be able to disable this feature.

-Thilo