Re: Re: [gst-devel] Re: Common Opensource codec API

Enrico Weigelt <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.multimedia.media-api
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Benjamin Otte <[email protected]> [2004-01-02 20:55:54 +0100]:

<snip>
> No codec developer wants to write something complicated. WHich is why
> codec developers like Xiph or whoever don't ship plugins for $media
> -{framework,player} but their own API. If I could implement a simple
> decoder plugin in 100 lines of code, that'd be a simple API.

100% ACK
make it as simple as possible.

Thats why I dislike such an complex messaging system (if we go some
small steps further w/ it, we end up at CORBA ;-))


cu
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