[libav-devel] [PATCH] Deprecate XvMC decoding.

2013-11-04 Thread Anton Khirnov
It has long ago been superseded by newer acceleration APIs, such as VDPAU. Most of our major downstreams do not use it. It is not implemented within the hwaccel framework, but requires its own specific code in the decoders, which is a maintenance burden. --- doc/APIchanges|3

Re: [libav-devel] [PATCH] Deprecate XvMC decoding.

2013-11-04 Thread RĂ©mi Denis-Courmont
On Mon, 4 Nov 2013 11:58:43 +0100, Anton Khirnov an...@khirnov.net wrote: It has long ago been superseded by newer acceleration APIs, such as VDPAU. Most of our major downstreams do not use it. Well, XvMC is only supported by one or two rather old generations of graphic cards, and even then it

Re: [libav-devel] [PATCH] Deprecate XvMC decoding.

2013-11-04 Thread Kostya Shishkov
On 4 November 2013 11:58, Anton Khirnov an...@khirnov.net wrote: It has long ago been superseded by newer acceleration APIs, such as VDPAU. Most of our major downstreams do not use it. It is not implemented within the hwaccel framework, but requires its own specific code in the decoders, which