[vlc-devel] [PATCH] Disable faad, lower priority of decoder below avcodec

Rémi Denis-Courmont rem at videolan.org
Sun Jun 27 03:42:10 CEST 2010


On Friday 25 June 2010 22:42:46 Rafaël Carré, you wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:29:01 +0200
> 
> Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi at remlab.net> wrote:
> > To me, it sounds like we should remove the plugin completely instead
> 
> I was removing faad from extras/contrib/src/Distributions/* and I
> noticed maemo.mak says:
> "#.faad -> way slower than libavcodec"
> 
> Did you try a fixed point build for faad?

No.

> afaics ffmpeg decoder is float only so perhaps it makes sense to keep
> faad for targets without FPU

N900 has a hardware FPU, as far as I know, though it is not as fast as the 
ALU(s).

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Rémi Denis-Courmont



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