[XviD-devel] [RFC] A solution to avoid API incompatibilities.

Edouard Gomez xvid-devel@xvid.org
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 18:45:16 +0200


peter ross (suxen_drol@hotmail.com) wrote:
> here what i'd like to see have.
> 
> 1. the uci api is complete and released.
> 2. xvid adopts uci as a frontend.
> 3. all applications on the unix platform uses uci to access xvid
>  ...
> 4. the vfw and directshow frontends are adopted to use uci, instead
>    of the native xvid api.
> 5. xvid drops the native api and implements uci natively.
> 

Nice plan but we could implement ascii argument passing before the uci
standard  is finnished. That's  the force  of this  approach, backward
compatibility is a no cost work.

Btw your plan to integrate uci support natively is nice :-)

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Edouard Gomez