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Bug 337690 - media-video/ffmpeg-9999, media-video/mplayer-9999 now need libvpx only for encoding
Summary: media-video/ffmpeg-9999, media-video/mplayer-9999 now need libvpx only for en...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High trivial (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Media-video project
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Reported: 2010-09-16 18:27 UTC by Nikoli
Modified: 2010-11-07 20:24 UTC (History)
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Description Nikoli 2010-09-16 18:27:25 UTC
ffmpeg has native vp8 decoder and uses it by default. libvpx is only and preferred encoder now, however decoding with libvpx was not removed.

ffmpeg -codecs|grep -i vp8
FFmpeg version SVN-r25117, Copyright (c) 2000-2010 the FFmpeg developers
...
 DEV    libvpx          libvpx VP8
 D V D  vp8             On2 VP8


http://git.ffmpeg.org/?p=ffmpeg;a=commitdiff;h=49fb632ffa43a44f2e339362ffaa844eef11fbea
Comment 1 Alexis Ballier gentoo-dev 2010-11-07 20:24:34 UTC
(In reply to comment #0)
> ffmpeg has native vp8 decoder and uses it by default. libvpx is only and
> preferred encoder now, however decoding with libvpx was not removed.

then there is nothing to change: people may want to use libvpx too.
I updated metadata.xml though