On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 13:56 Kieran Kunhya <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 25 Mar 2019 at 13:02 Yufei He <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hardware codecs and software codecs are taking different responsibilities. >> >> Thanks a lot. >> >> Yufei. >> > > Hi, > > You should expose the APIs to the hardware, people will buy more of them > if they can program the chip to do things as they want. > I appreciate it's difficult for hardware companies to understand open > source, since you all are very secretive and live in a world of IP. > But what people actually want is low-level access to the hardware APIs. > > Kieran >
I would add that most/all APIs to hardware are terrible, hardware engineers can't design good APIs. Just let us talk to the chip. Kieran _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list [email protected] https://ffmpeg.org/mailman/listinfo/ffmpeg-devel To unsubscribe, visit link above, or email [email protected] with subject "unsubscribe".
