[Ffmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Fix broken flv seeking
Michael Niedermayer
michaelni
Mon Feb 5 15:15:33 CET 2007
Hi
On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 02:43:24PM +0100, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 02:08:06PM +0100, Baptiste Coudurier wrote:
> >
> > Ismail D?nmez wrote:
> > > On Sunday 17 December 2006 17:09:18 nazo wrote:
> > >> mru at inprovide.com wrote:
> > >>> Code duplication is *never* needed.
> > >> I see. I updated patch.
> > >
> > > Any updates on this patch? FLV seeking is still broken in SVN :(
> >
> > It is not broken, you just cannot seek to forward frames, but can to
> > backward ones, this is not what I call broken.
> >
> > Also keep in mind that it never worked, and its just recently that
> > backward seeking works.
>
> But does the patch in question address this problem?
maybe but its implementation is unacceptable (i will kill whoever applies it)
it hacks the demxuer to linearly read O(n) style until the requested timestamp
this
1. this can be done generically for all demuxers at lavf core level
2. as packets do have timestamps and lots of redundancy O(log n) seeking
is possible
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