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ffmpReg: a complete rewrite of ffmpeg in pure Rust (github.com)
submitted 1 week ago by gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works to c/rust@programming.dev
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[–] GissaMittJobb@lemmy.ml 46 points 1 week ago

Seems quite inadvisable unless backed by the larger video community, which in turn I think will be unlikely.

Do not underestimate how incredibly load-bearing ffmpeg is to all of video technology, and do not underestimate the crazy shit going on inside it. It's a remarkable piece of technology.