[theora] New trunk vs old trunk

Conrad Parker conrad at metadecks.org
Tue Dec 18 21:15:40 PST 2007


On 18/12/2007, Patrick Byrne <pbyrne at frontier.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I see that the version of the theora code I am using is vastly different
> from what is in trunk. It looks as though I have code from before
> 'theora-exp' became the trunk.
>
> Can somebody please give me an brief overview of the changes between the
> two generations of code? I see that the function names have changed, but
> this looks mostly cosmetic. I am really concerned as to whether the
> newer code is significantly more efficient: the old code runs like a dog
> on the ps3 ppu.   :-(

Hi,

My understanding is that the theora-exp code became trunk, providing
libtheoraenc and libtheoradec, and a compatability layer was
introduced implementing the earlier libtheora API.

cheers,

Conrad.


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