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Old 28th September 2010, 15:47   #12539  |  Link
madshi
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Originally Posted by Reimar View Post
I think some were changed. The biggest issue is that the format conversion inside the codec uses some tricks to be a lot faster, particularly on systems with slow FPU like ARM. Just removing them would mean that FFmpeg would get a lot slower on these systems.
And for FFmpeg speed (even on non-mainstream platforms) is most important than output resolution.
I understand. I'm just wondering why there isn't a simple (compile time) configuration switch for activating "native" output. I did try to get such a switch added to the (E-)AC3 and DTS decoders, but my patches were declined.
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