[oi-dev] libjpeg-turbo and VLC

Aurélien Larcher aurelien.larcher at gmail.com
Sat Dec 12 17:46:07 UTC 2015


Hi Thomas,
I am glad to get feedback from you.
So, regarding libjpeg, as long as IJG's 6vb is available at the same
location is it sufficient or is there any other concern?
Do you also provide jpeg libraries ?
Best regards

Aurélien

On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 6:28 PM, Thomas Wagner <tom-oi-dev at tom.bn-ulm.de>
wrote:

> Hi Aurelien,
>
> only I wish the extra packages for multimedia will continue
> to live together in a separate repository. As an extra software
> stack the user can decide to use or not.
> (jpeg this time looks more towards the basic OS, and is non-critical,
> while vlc and codecs is not)
>
> Reason for this is, that every added package which is not
> really core to the basic OS is a potential conflict to SFE.
> As already known, SFE tries to cover several OS in parallel
> while keeping the number of exceptions for a single OS-distro
> as low as possible.
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
>
> On Wed, Dec 02, 2015 at 09:25:50PM +0100, Aur??lien Larcher wrote:
> >
> >    Hi,
> >    ABI 6b, 7 and 8 are apparently backward compatible but not 9.
> >    So should I start by adding a libjpeg-turbo component and add possibly
> >    a symlinks like libjpeg.so.8.0.0 and libjpeg8.so (could do that to
> >    tell which lib to use given an ABI) ?
> >    Thomas, do you have any input/advice/concern ?
> >    Thank you for your answer.
> >    Aurelien
> >
> >    On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 9:17 PM, Alexander Pyhalov <[1]alp at rsu.ru>
> >    wrote:
> >
> >      Hello.
> >      Aurélien Larcher пиÑал 02.12.2015 22:56:
> >
> >      Is it realistic to consider modifiying the libjpeg component and
> >      use
> >      libjpeg-turbo with v8 compatility as drop-in replacement ? The
> >      performance
> >      difference is quite impressive.
> >
> >      Are they ABI-compatible?
> >      We have following packages dependent on libjpeg:
> >      pkg:/codec/jasper
> >      pkg:/desktop/compiz/plugin/compiz-fusion-main
> >      pkg:/desktop/office/openoffice
> >      pkg:/desktop/remote-desktop/tigervnc
> >      pkg:/editor/gnu-emacs/gnu-emacs-gtk
> >      pkg:/editor/gnu-emacs/gnu-emacs-x11
> >      pkg:/gnome/vino
> >      pkg:/image/dcraw
> >      pkg:/image/djvulibre
> >      pkg:/image/editor/gimp
> >      pkg:/image/gnuplot
> >      pkg:/image/imagemagick
> >      pkg:/image/library/gegl
> >      pkg:/image/library/libtiff
> >      pkg:/image/scanner/xsane
> >      pkg:/image/scanner/xsane/sane-backends
> >      pkg:/image/viewer/eog
> >      pkg:/image/viewer/geeqie
> >      pkg:/image/viewer/gthumb
> >      pkg:/library/audio/gstreamer/plugin/good
> >      pkg:/library/desktop/gdk-pixbuf
> >      pkg:/library/desktop/search/tracker
> >      pkg:/library/desktop/webkitgtk
> >      pkg:/library/e/efl
> >      pkg:/library/gd
> >      pkg:/library/graphics/libmng
> >      pkg:/library/graphics/wxwidgets
> >      pkg:/library/lcms
> >      pkg:/library/lcms2
> >      pkg:/library/libgphoto2-2
> >      pkg:/library/libpoppler
> >      pkg:/library/libwebp
> >      pkg:/library/print/cups-libs
> >      pkg:/library/python-2/python-imaging-26
> >      pkg:/library/python-2/python-imaging-27
> >      pkg:/library/qt4
> >      pkg:/print/filter/ghostscript
> >      pkg:/print/filter/hplip
> >      pkg:/system/qemu/kvm
> >      pkg:/terminal/mrxvt
> >      pkg:/web/php-54/extension/php-gd
> >      pkg:/web/php-55/extension/php-gd
> >      pkg:/web/php-56/extension/php-gd
> >      pkg:/x11/server/xvnc
> >      In theory, we could rebuild them, but I wouldn't like doing it, as
> >      it would also break external consumers (e.g., SFE).
> >      ---
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> > References
> >
> >    1. mailto:alp at rsu.ru
>
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