[Ffmpeg-devel] [RFC] mms support

[Luca Barbato]

Ryan Martell wrote:
> So for my third attempt (you never get something right until you do it
> at least three times, right?), I have completely rewritten the mms code
> today from the spotty specification (TCP only, for now).  My code is
> totally different than libmms, and uses a state machine and all the
> standard ffmpeg goodies.  Bonus is that I'm going to release it as LGPL
> into FFMPEG, so that we all get the benefits...

Great =)

> Now I'm trying to bolt it into asf.c, and that's where the fun is.  Most
> of asf.c is designed to use a ByteIOContext pointing to a file, and it
> does all sorts of wonderful seeks and url_ftells, etc.  I thought maybe
> i could just pass it an ASF packet (via a stack based ByteIOContext,
> with some magic on the positioning for the ftells) and it would use
> everything out if it (allowing me not to maintain state), but it only
> uses a little at a time...

wouldn't be better just rewrite that part?

lu

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Luca Barbato

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