AcademySoftwareFoundation / AcademySoftwareFoundation/OpenRV
Upgrade to FFmpeg 8.x
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 764
- Forks
- 246
- Avg merge
- 6d 12h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 13
Description
OpenRV is being updated to support FFmpeg 8.x, bringing improved media compatibility, performance, and long-term maintainability to video playback workflows. This upgrade enables access to newer codec support, decoding improvements, and ongoing upstream fixes while helping ensure compatibility with modern production media formats.
Contributor guide
Research direction
The issue provides no file or test entry point. Start by locating OpenRV’s current FFmpeg dependency and video playback integration, then review the FFmpeg 8.x compatibility requirements. Done means OpenRV builds with FFmpeg 8.x and its video playback workflows retain compatibility while gaining the stated codec and decoding support.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- audio-video-rtc
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100