[mythtv-users] H265 support?

[John Finlay]

On 1/29/2014 1:15 PM, Mike Hodson wrote:
>
> Really? Why doesn't mythtv link against system ffmpeg?
>
> Stupid forks of ffmpeg make me so damn perturbed because they never 
> work right.  Just code your software to use normal ffmpeg.
>
> So what if ffmpeg API and ABI keep changing. Require a version of it 
> and not fork your own.
>

The problem on distributions like ubuntu is that ffmpeg in not available 
as an installable package - just the avconv fork is available and it has 
an incompatible API.

> On Jan 29, 2014 1:18 PM, "A Desai" <ashu.desai at gmail.com 
> <mailto:ashu.desai at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
>     On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Karl Dietz
>     <dekarl at spaetfruehstuecken.org
>     <mailto:dekarl at spaetfruehstuecken.org>> wrote:
>
>         On 29.01.2014 21:05, A Desai wrote:
>
>             I am just wondering if we have support to play H265 videos?
>
>
>         Support for HEVC landed in FFmpeg after we did the last sync,
>         so not yet.
>
>         Regards,
>         Karl
>
>     Karl,
>     THank you. Will wait for the next sync. I have a couple movies and
>     would love to see the smaller yet hopefully better videos.
>     Thanks everyone who are working on this.
>     Ash
>
>     _______________________________________________
>     mythtv-users mailing list
>     mythtv-users at mythtv.org <mailto:mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
>     http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-users mailing list
> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://www.mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/attachments/20140129/ba8300ff/attachment.html>