Mailing List Archive: Unused files in libavcodec dir

On Wednesday 13 November 2002 05:14 pm, rob wrote:
> Here's a list of files that aren't compiled in the libavcodec directory.
> Should they be removed from the distribution?
>
> ac3dec.c
> apiexample.c
> avcodec.c
> dct-test.c
> fdctref.c
> fft-test.c
> motion_test.c
> mp3lameaudio.c
> oggvorbis.c
>
>
> Also, it seems like the other codecs from libavcodec (h263i, etc) work
> when you set them in settings.txt. How useful are they to keep in
> there? If the data format is already non-standard for the recorded
> video files, and everybody uses either mpeg4 or rtjpeg, it doesn't seem
> like that code will ever be used. If it's never used, it should be
> removed from the distribution.

It's quite a bit easier for me to stay updated with ffmpeg if I keep changes
in there to a minimum. It's just some additional space used, doesn't hurt
anything.

Isaac