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Reinhard Tartler (siretart) wrote : Re: [Bug 276519] Re: transcode: can't encode using ffmpeg's h264

not that I knew.

ffmpeg could in theory link against x264, but we cannot do so in ubuntu,
because x264 is in multiverse whereas ffmpeg is in main.

if ffmpeg could load x264 at runtime instead of at load time then we
could enable it. promoting x264 is a no-go, IMO.

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Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4