Looking for "libde265" package review / sponsor

[Fabian Greffrath]

Am Montag, den 31.03.2014, 08:26 -0400 schrieb Reinhard Tartler: 
> I wonder in what ways libde265 compares to the HEVC decoder we
> currently have in libavcodec? Which one is faster? Does one of them
> support more HEVC streams? What extra benefit does libde265 bring to
> Debian, and what applications require it?

Is the decoder in libavcodec based on OpenHEVC? Is OpenHEVC also able to
encode h.265 content? Is x265 also able to decode h.265 content? Are
there any more implementations than those three that were already
mentioned? Why is that all so complicated? ;)

- Fabian