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diff --git a/doc/README.dev b/doc/README.dev new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ae28bc03be --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/README.dev @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +1) API +------ + +* libavcodec is the library containing the codecs (both encoding and + decoding). See libavcodec/apiexample.c to see how to use it. + +* libav is the library containing the file formats handling (mux and + demux code for several formats). (no example yet, the API is likely + to evolve). + +2) Coding Rules +--------------- + +ffmpeg is programmed in ANSI C language. GCC extension are +tolerated. TAB size is 4. The identation is the one specified by +'indent -i4 -kr'. + +Main priority in ffmpeg is simplicity and small code size (=less +bugs). + |