[Ffmpeg-devel] Reading blockless bitstream

[Måns Rullgård]

M?ns Rullg?rd <mans at mansr.com> writes:

> Is there some trick that can be used to read an arbitrarily long
> bitstream with no division into blocks when it is supplied as a
> sequence of buffers?  Copying and merging all buffers is not an option
> as the length is unbounded.  What I'm looking for is some way to
> seamlessly shift a GetBitsContext from one buffer to another.  If
> anyone has done something like that, I'd appreciate if you'd share any
> hints.

Please, can someone at least say it's impossible?

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M?ns Rullg?rd
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