Re: Re: Call for partecipation!

Jacob Meuser <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.transcode.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:05:25PM +0100, Peter Ueger wrote:
> 2008/3/25, Jacob Meuser <[email protected]>:
> > multi-process/multi-thread design
> 
> ffmpeg -threads

multiple processes are not the same as multiple threads.
 
> > ffmpeg will never have the filtering capabilities,
> 
> http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/soc/libavfilter/

ok, maybe "never" was wrong.

> > or third party extendibility that comes from being modular like transcode.
> 
> ffmpeg has wrapper for libxvidcore, libmp3lame, libx264, libfaac,
> libtheora, libvorbis and others

right, but I can't build an outside module.  it has to be built into
ffmpeg.

> and can output to and import from
> pipes
> 

ffmpeg cannot read from DVD devices, which was the main goal of
transcode when it started.

despite ffmpeg being able to read from pipes:

$ tccat -i /dev/dvd | ffmpeg -i -

really doesn't work very well in my experience.

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