[MPlayer-dev-eng] Status of CoreAVC (last time) and using win32 codecs on x86_64
Zuxy Meng
zuxy.meng at gmail.com
Wed Jul 25 12:25:50 CEST 2007
Hi,
2007/7/25, Reimar Döffinger <Reimar.Doeffinger at stud.uni-karlsruhe.de>:
> Hello,
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 12:12:00PM +0200, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> > Why would someone put time and effort into trying again unless it's
> > specifically stated what Alan Nisota did that people didn't like? Only
> > thing I've seen so far has more to do with politics and vision than actual
> > code, so let's clear that problem first.
> >
> > If someone says that the politics has been cleared and it's a code
> > problem, I'll happily spend time on testing the code.
>
> The politics is what stops people devoting more time to it, it does not
> hinder the patch itself. The obviously right parts AFAIK have been
> applied, the rest must find someone to spend (potentially lots) of time
> reviewing or someone who manages to change them so they look obviously
> right.
> I think there is the part to edit the MPlayer "registry" file
> outstanding, that should have a good chance, I think it was bogged down
> because a different and much nicer solution would have been to make
> MPlayer use a pure text file for it. But that a nicer solution exists
> doesn't mean the current one won't be accepted, it just needs a bit more
> nagging.
> And if you compare it to dvdnav this patch has progressed much faster...
The author's determination to push it thru is therefore absolutely needed.
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