[FFmpeg-trac] #1087(avcodec:open): support decoding the CineForm codec

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#1087: support decoding the CineForm codec
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             Reporter:  dericed      |                    Owner:
                 Type:  enhancement  |                   Status:  open
             Priority:  wish         |                Component:  avcodec
              Version:  git-master   |               Resolution:
             Keywords:  CFHD,        |               Blocked By:
  CineForm                           |  Reproduced by developer:  1
             Blocking:               |
Analyzed by developer:  0            |
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Comment (by cehoyos):

 Replying to [comment:23 kierank]:
 > VC-5 uses some of the features from Cineform but it's a different codec.
 > The fourcc's are not standardised yet but I guess it will use "VC-5" or
 similar.

 Thank you for explaining!

 > I get the feeling this is just marketing though with the intent that
 Cineform can say their codec is standardised but you have to buy their
 implementation in order to play actual files in the real-world.

 The scandal is apparently that SMPTE allowed to be (ab)used for this
 marketing gag.

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