Re: to be effcient or not to be efficient

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Quoting Ronald Bultje <[email protected]>:

> I really don't see how this is any different from what ffmpeg, GStreamer
> and mplayer are currently doing?
> 
> Let me state it differently: you're recreating existing stuff. Without
> adding anything new to it. That's not a good idea.
> 
But this time, we'll do it together. So we can all wrap it later on and have a 
unified codec API. Yay for unification.

Let them reinvent the wheel some more, it's actually quite an interesting 
learning experience when everybody happily explains their video players. I 
don't need to read any docs to understand why libmatroska is bigger than 
libgstreamer for example ;)

Benjamin
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