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clarify comments/docs about lav* being the preferred place to implement new codecs and (de)muxers, except for wrappers around external libraries and codecs and (de)muxers requiring binary support.
author ivo
date Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:09:21 +0000
parents 3eeaf9d4c65a
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--- a/DOCS/tech/codec-devel.txt	Mon Jan 28 18:29:26 2008 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/tech/codec-devel.txt	Mon Jan 28 22:09:21 2008 +0000
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@
 
 SEE ALSO: libmpcodecs.txt !!!
 
-NOTE: If you want to implement a new codec, please add it to libavcodec.
-libmpcodecs is considered deprecated.
+NOTE: If you want to implement a new native codec, please add it to
+libavcodec. libmpcodecs is considered mostly deprecated, except for wrappers
+around external libraries and codecs requiring binary support.
 
 Introduction
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