Bug#441693: xine-ui: "No accelerated IMDCT transform found" error/warning given unless user is roo

[Paul Wise]

On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 9:19 PM, Fabian Greffrath
<fabian.greffrath at lycos.de> wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 22.03.2008, 08:47 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Dröge:
>
> > Yes, it does exactly that (and uses xine's own memalign function).
>  > Unless you build the package with -DLIBA52_DJBFFT and get djbfft from
>  > somewhere we won't have any accelerated IMDCT transform.
>  >
>  > No idea what djbfft exactly is though :)
>
>  I've never heard of this before, too. However, the source code can be
>  found at <http://cr.yp.to/djbfft.html>
>
>  It is Copyright 1999, D. J. Bernstein but does not contain a license. I
>  doubt that it is suitable (or even useful) for Debian.

DJB has since placed all his future and past software in the public
domain. Perhaps ping him if you need clarification of this.

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pabs

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