Bug#405212: RFP: libx264 -- free library for encoding H264/AVC video streams.

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>]

On Tue, Jan 02, 2007 at 07:09:58AM +0100, Fabian Greffrath wrote:
> > Package name    : libx264
> > URL             : http://developers.videolan.org/x264.html
> > License         : GPL
> > Description     : free library for encoding H264/AVC video streams.
> 
> I have already prepared packages for the Debian Unofficial repository [1] 
> which are a bit outdated though, but I am going to package more recent 
> versions soon.
> 
> [1] http://ftp-master.debian-unofficial.org/debian-archive/packages/x264/

There are already pretty current packages available at [1], but as long 
as it's not in Debian other packages in Debian can't be compiled with
libx264 (or have to continue to ship their own copy of libx264).

cu
Adrian

[1] http://www.debian-multimedia.org/pool/main/x/x264/

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