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List archives (mailman3)

Mailing List (ML)	Status	Comments
media-ci	active	CI reports related to patches submitted to linux-media mailing list
linuxtv-commits	active	Announce emails with patches merged upstream. Currently, we don't archive the contents of this ML anymore.
vdr	active	About Klaus Schmidinger's Video Disk Recorder VDR and other tools to receive, convert and stream DVB.
V4L2-library	inactive	Old ML that contains the initial discussions about v4l-utils. Discussions now happen at linux-media@vger.kernel.org.

Old mailman2 lists

Archives currently unavailable

media-workshop	inactive	Old ML used for media workshop/summit discussions. Discussions nowadays are happening at linux-media@vger.kernel.org
linux-dvb	inactive	Old DVB ML. Replaced by linux-media@vger.kernel.org
linux-dvd	inactive	Old DVD ML. Not used anymore.
linuxtv-cvs	inactive	Commit mails on linuxtv.org CVS
linuxtv-softmpeg	inactive	Old ML used to discuss about development of the ffmpeg/libavcodec based software MPEG decoder library libsoftmpeg.
mpeg2	inactive	Old ML about the driver for the Kfir MPEG2 encoder board.