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From:	Luca Barbato <lu_zero@g.o>
To:	Georgy Yakovlev <gyakovlev@g.o>, gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc:	media-video@g.o
Subject:	[gentoo-dev] Re: [PATCH] profiles/targets/desktop: disable USE=xvid by default
Date:	Sat, 15 Jan 2022 16:45:15
Message-Id:	`2b9875f2-60bd-7355-be6a-2cd86612de54@gentoo.org`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-dev] [PATCH] profiles/targets/desktop: disable USE=xvid by default by Georgy Yakovlev

1	On 12/01/22 03:45, Georgy Yakovlev wrote:
2	> it's an ancient codec that is barely used nowadays
3	> so let's disable it by default.
4	> Users are free to re-enable if required.
5	>
6
7	It is fine, btw this mpeg4 dialect is still supported by libavcodec so
8	only people wanting to encode using the original codec instead
9	libavcodec would need to enable it.
10
11	lu