Latest libtheora

[David Nielsen]

tir, 01 08 2006 kl. 09:55 -0400, skrev Jason Apfelbeck:
> Any chance of getting this in to FC devel before the next test
> release.
> 
> 
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 11:36 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote: 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The latest libtheora (alpha7), now includes all the MMX optimisations
> > that were only available previously in the special MMX version of
> > alpha5 (which only worked on x86 AFAIK). So now it should also works
> > much faster on x86_64!
> > 
> > FC devel is still at alpha5, so if anyone feels like bumping it to
> > alpha7 it would be great. I've already updated many FC5 systems I have,
> > encoding streams 24/7, and all works fine. I was using the MMX version
> > already, but still managed to see a 4% drop in CPU usage.
> > 
> > The update is a no-brainer as the package contains zero patches...
> > 
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168773
> > 
> > Matthias

Seeing as Theora and Vorbis are basically the only codec support we ship
it would be nice if they were at least up to date to give the best
possible impression of free codecs in Fedora.

- David Nielsen