[FFmpeg-devel] All packets are marked with PKT_FLAG_KEY when reading AVI files

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 05:03:00PM +0300, Eyal Beit-Halachmi wrote:
> Hello,
> 	When reading video frames from AVI files using av_read_frame(), all
> packets read have their packet->flags set to PKT_FLAG_KEY
> 	In avidec.c,  in avi_read_header(), for CODEC_TYPE_VIDEO codec, the
> "need_parsing" is set to "st->need_parsing = AVSTREAM_PARSE_HEADERS ".
> 	Then in utils.c, av_read_frame_internal(), the parser is initialized
> and set to parse whole frames "st->parser->flags |=
> PARSER_FLAG_COMPLETE_FRAMES ".
> 
> 	But when setting to parse whole frames, various parsers do not parse
> but rather skip to the end of frame.

such parsers are buggy, a patch fixing them is welcome


> 	Here is h264_parse() and mpeg4_parse() code that do the skip:

mpeg4 is correct, h264 is not theres some code in the if() that belongs
to after it
again, (tested) patch welcome!

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