[FFmpeg-devel] [IMPORTANT] Missing documentation

Gyan Doshi ffmpeg at gyani.pro
Fri May 26 09:03:09 EEST 2023



On 2023-05-26 11:18 am, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> On date Sunday 2023-05-21 11:45:35 +0200, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>> On 5/20/23, Gyan Doshi <ffmpeg at gyani.pro> wrote:
>>> On 2023-05-20 05:20 pm, Paul B Mahol wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> What is about muxer/demuxer documentation? More than half is not
>>>> documented at all.
>>>>
>>>> I'm busy working on other things, what are doc maintainers doing?
>>> I was in the middle of doing this in the summer of 2021 when we went
>>> into another lockdown and I got busy elsewhere.
>>> Will resume this in some weeks.
>> Thanks, maybe perhaps commit first the most popular formats
>> muxers/demuxers that are currently not mentioned in .texi files
>> especially ones that have options one can set/change.
> Maybe it would be useful to start with a list of missing documentation
> elements. We could either create a single trac issue or a single one
> for each missing piece.

Many (most) lavf components are missing, so one per comp will be too much.
An omnibus ticket is better that doesn't allow convenient tracking of 
partial progess.
Maybe a page on the wiki.

Regards,
Gyan



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