[vlc] Re: different H.264 codecs support

Philippe De Neve Philippe.deneve at intec.ugent.be
Wed Mar 2 17:01:15 CET 2005


> > Hi guys,
> >
> > Correct me if I am wrong.
> > I've read that VideoLan  supports the H.264 codec thru the use of the
x264
> > codec (which is still in beta version) as used in the ffmpeg and mpeg4ip
> > project.
>
> To clarify, VLC uses x264 for H.264 encoding and ffmpeg for decoding.


So the x264 codec can only encode and is different than the codec for
decoding?

Is the decoding done thru the use of libavcodec?

Greetz and tnx for fast reply!

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