xiph/theora
Reference implementation of the Theora video compression format. Mirror of https://gitlab.xiph.org/xiph/theora
Is xiph/theora beginner-friendly?
We have not seen enough recent pull requests from outside contributors to xiph/theora to say how often they are merged. No beginner-friendly issue is open right now; the list below has the other issues we hold for it.
- Stars
- 127
- Forks
- 78
- Open beginner issues
- 0
- Indexed issues
- 7
- Dominant language
- C
- License
- No license data
- Last GitHub push
- May 11, 2026
- Latest indexed
- Sep 21, 2026
- Contributing guide
- No contributing guide
- Code of conduct
- No code of conduct
- Beginner labels
- No beginner labels indexed
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
How to contribute to xiph/theora
- There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
- Follow the repository to hear when a new beginner-friendly issue opens, or look through the other issues below.
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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HhOpen
Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 1/100
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ossfuzz issuesOpen
Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100
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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100
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CMake buildOpen
Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100