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AVUtil
======
-libavutil is a small lightweight library of generally usefull functions
-it is not a library of code which is needed by both libavcodec and libavformat
+libavutil is a small lightweight library of generally useful functions.
+It is not a library for code needed by both libavcodec and libavformat.
Overview:
@@ -12,26 +12,26 @@ fifo.c resizeable first in first out buffer
intfloat_readwrite.c portable reading and writing of floating point values
log.c "printf" with context and level
md5.c MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
-rational.c code to perform exact calculation with rational numbers
+rational.c code to perform exact calculations with rational numbers
tree.c generic AVL tree
crc.c generic CRC checksumming code
integer.c 128bit integer math
lls.c
mathematics.c greatest common divisor, integer sqrt, integer log2, ...
-mem.c memory allocation routines with guranteed alignment
+mem.c memory allocation routines with guaranteed alignment
softfloat.c
Headers:
-bswap.h big/little/native endian conversation code
-x86_cpu.h a few usefull macros for unifying x86-64 and x86-32 code
+bswap.h big/little/native-endian conversion code
+x86_cpu.h a few useful macros for unifying x86-64 and x86-32 code
avutil.h
common.h
-intreadwrite.h reading and writing of unaligned big, little and native endian integers
+intreadwrite.h reading and writing of unaligned big/little/native-endian integers
Goals:
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* Modular (few interdependancies and the possibility of disabling individual parts during ./configure)
* Small (source and object)
-* Efficient (low cpu and memory usage)
-* Usefull (avoid useless features almost noone needs)
+* Efficient (low CPU and memory usage)
+* Useful (avoid useless features almost noone needs)