[FFmpeg-devel] Notes about avdevice

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 01:47:37PM +0100, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 07:20:00AM -0500, Don Moir wrote:
> > >On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 03:38:20AM -0500, Don Moir wrote:
> > >>>Don Moir <donmoir <at> comcast.net> writes:
[...]
> > Cameras
> > get plugged in and unplugged and would need to update list
> > periodically. I am not going to do something like try to read the
> > av_log just so I can use avdevice. But getting the list in a modern
> > way is easy along with the device resolutions and should be
> > implemented in a modern way instead of something that goes back 30
> > years.
> 
> If it's so easy then design and propose an API. Hyperbole just
> pisses people off and doesn't get anything done.

> My suggestion would be to think if the avoption stuff could be extended
> to query valid option values even for more complex options like a
> device parameter.

Thats an interresting idea

[...]
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