[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] ffm: redesign header format to make it extensible

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Mon Nov 5 16:33:14 CET 2012


On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 12:37:56AM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 12:34:39AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 12:19:38AM +0200, Clément Bœsch wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 03:57:13AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > > > Currently FFM files generated with one versions of ffmpeg generally
> > > > cannot be read by another.
> > > > By spliting data into chunks, more fields can saftely be appended to
> > > > chunks as well as new chunks added.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > I like the idea of adding the size of the chunk to insert any random data
> > > at any point. Nothing to say about the patch itself except maybe
> > > documenting that particular change somewhere about FFM2 vs FFM.
> > 
> > about docs, hmm, iam not sure where to doc it but i agree
> > 
> 
> doc/ffserver.texi looks like a Q&A thing, maybe just add a "What's FFM and
> FFM2" where you give some hints about the differences, what's selected by
> default, and why prefer one solution over another.

added, applied

thanks

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