[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] fix interlaced gif

[Reimar Döffinger]

On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 02:34:16PM +0100, Baptiste Coudurier wrote:
> Im not sure to correctly understand what you mean: gif was a demuxer,
> and was made a decoder to use image2 mechanism.

Hm. I missed that, the patch was only for the "demuxer", and that
demuxer does decoding currently.

> If you mean splitting animated gifs in seperate gif pictures, then a
> parser should be implemented I think, though it's not that easy to split
> independant gif picture since pictures share some data.

Really? I think only the previously decoded image is needed, just as
most decoders need.
But good to see that there is a proper decoder, maybe I can use it to at
least throw out the libgif dependency of MPlayer...