On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 04:32:37PM +0200, Luca Barbato wrote:
> On 16/04/14 14:37, Ben Avison wrote:
> > On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 08:09:11 +0100, Luca Barbato <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> > 
> >> On 16/04/14 02:50, Ben Avison wrote:
> >>> This permits re-use with parsers for codecs which use similar start
> >>> codes.
> >>
> >> It would make sense, maybe I'd call it h264_startcode.c though.
> > 
> > I was being deliberately vague because a startcode of (byte-aligned)
> > 0x00 0x00 0x01 is used in many codecs. The earliest codec I'm aware of
> > that used it was MPEG-1 - it just so happens that the most optimised
> > search algorithm we had was in the H.264 code.
> > 
> > So if anything, perhaps it should be named mpeg_startcode.c. But then
> > VC-1 isn't an MPEG codec!
> 
> Good point, we can keep it as is then.

VC-1 is even less original MPEG ripoff than VPx family.
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