[vlc] Re: different H.264 codecs support

[Hussain]

On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 17:01:15 +0100, Philippe De Neve
<Philippe.deneve at intec.ugent.be> wrote:
> > > 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?
Yes, thats correct. 

Hussain

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