[vlc-devel] code.videolan.org account pending administrator approval

[Felix Paul Kühne]

Hello Daniel,

Account approved.

Best regards,

Felix

> On 21. Sep 2026, at 19:26, Daniel Ramos via vlc-devel <vlc-devel at videolan.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> on 2026-09-19 I registered at code.videolan.org using GitHub sign-in, and the account has been waiting for administrator approval since then.
> The username is capitain_jack, with the email capitain_jack at yahoo.com.
> When I sign in, the site tells me exactly: "Your account is pending approval from your GitLab administrator and hence blocked."
> No approval or confirmation email ever arrived, and the site itself offers no contact route for this, so I am asking here.
> 
> The reason for the account: I want to report and fix a small gap in the x264 encoder module.
> The frame-packing SEI is parsed by the H.264 packetizer and reaches the encoder intact, but is discarded there by default, so a routine transcode turns a 3D stream flat.
> I measured this on VLC 3.0.23 and have a patch against master ready, relating to issue #29582.
> 
> Could an administrator approve the account, or point me to the right route?
> 
> Thank you,
> Daniel Ramos
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