[MPlayer-users] new codec: msn messenger webcam codec (libmimic)

[Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski]

On Sunday, 29 January 2006 at 13:22, compn wrote:
> just wondering if this codec could be added to ffmpeg or mplayer
> 
> http://www.jblinux.net/libmimic/
> 
> from the site:
> ABOUT
> -----
> 
> libmimic is an open source video encoding/decoding library for Mimic V2.x-
> encoded content (fourCC: ML20), which is the encoding used by MSN Messenger
> for webcam conversations.

Any samples to test?

[...]
> I reverse-engineered the original implementation by studying the massive
> amount of assembly code involved, and after a lot of hard work I ended
> up with this implementation in C.

Nice.

R.

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