Bug#388479: gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg: Update ffmpeg for WMV9 support

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Mon Dec 4 22:33:25 CET 2006


>  It's going to be hard to test.  If I upload it, there's the risk of
>  gst-ffmpeg being removed from the archive if a RC is discovered too
>  late.  It's a complicated pile of code, which is supposed to handle
>  many formats, there's room for a lot of breakage, and late discovery of
>  this breakage.  :-/
> 
>  So, I'm not so much in favor of pushing it to etch; in particular
>  because there will be other options such as backports.

That seems perfectly reasonable, and given my (limited) testing of 
the snapshot packaged by Sam Morris in #388471 there are still a
few kinks to work out for WMV9 support. Those kind of videos seems to
play back at a much slower speed.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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