kJams

That is strange. Are we talking about same ffmpeg? https://trac.ffmpeg.org/wiki/HWAccelIntro

Well anyhow, mpv also provides hardware acceleration (see: https://mpv.io/manual/master/#options-hwdec) Basically with auto option everything should be all set. It would do DirectX on Windows and ...

Oh, didn't notice that. So it seems.

Well doesn't ffmpeg handle everything? In wiki it says I have to install mpeg2 codec, perian, Flip4Mac, DivX and AC3. And if I try to play for example mpeg2 in kJams it says I have to install mpeg2 codec. Shouldn't ffmpeg be sufficient for everything without any ...

Hello!

I would like to propose replacement for the video player in kJams. Current solution requires user to download multiple components to get all playback functionality. Also some of them are outdated software. It is cumbersome and gives a bit less professional feeling.

I am proposing that ...