[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] add colours to warnings and errors

[David Conrad]

On Apr 22, 2010, at 4:47 AM, Vladimir Pantelic wrote:

> James Darnley wrote:
>> Here is a patch which tries to prevent some pebkac issues.  It prints
>> AV_LOG_ERROR in red and AV_LOG_WARNING in yellow.\

What about AV_LOG_FATAL?

> while RED and YELLOW might look good on a dark background (yes I know,
> if I don't run my term in green on black I'm a useless n00b anyway)
> yellow might not come out well for "black on white" setups ...

The current code adds a black background.

As long as we're bikeshedding, I want it not to change the background, the entire line be in bold, and only the "[%s @ %p]" be colorized if present.