[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Subtitle Filtering Ramp-Up

[Diederick C. Niehorster]

On Wed, Jun 4, 2025, 09:13 Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:

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> These things are some of the things I criticized about softworkz's patch
> series: refactoring the negotiation code and then the utility filters.
>
> The issue with this is that the negotiation code is extremely fragile
> and has barely any test coverage at all.
>
> Therefore, the very first thing that needs to happen on libavfilter is
> to add test coverage on the negotiation system.
>
> That is not hard work. That is not glorious work either, in fact it is
> extremely boring, which is why I never completed it.
>
> But it needs to happen.
>
> Just for the record, I asked softworkz, I told him: for your patch
> series to move forward, we need to add testing, will you help? No help
> came.
>

This sounds like something that STF funding would be good for?

Cheers,
Dee

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