Bug#1004638: Bug#1013009: Bug#1004638: openjfx: FTBFS with ffmpeg 5.0

[Sebastian Ramacher]

Hi Emmanuel

On 2022-10-17 01:28:21 +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
> Le 16/10/2022 à 17:10, Philipp Kern a écrit :
> 
> > While arm64/armhf remains unfixed (and could have its own t-p-u upload
> > based on the +0 version plus Ubuntu's patch), there's also a question if
> > a newer version would actually fix the issue.
> > 
> > I talked to Sebastian on IRC and we agreed that I'd upload the Ubuntu
> > patch for now. It doesn't make anything worse and will allow building
> > on amd64 again.
> 
> Hi Philipp,
> 
> Thank you for taking the time to look into the openjfx package. Do you know
> how difficult porting to ffmpeg 5.0 would be? The video support is a major
> feature of OpenJFX, removing it isn't ideal.

Both the video and audio processing loops will need to be rewritten for
ffmpeg 5.x. The functions those two loops are using were already
deprecated in ffmpeg 4.x. From the APIchanges document linked by
Philipp, changes from 3.x up to 5.x are be relevant.

Cheers
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher