[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] lavc: support subtitles charset conversion.

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Mon Jan 7 14:46:45 CET 2013


On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 08:54:29PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote:
> Le septidi 17 nivôse, an CCXXI, Michael Niedermayer a écrit :
> > AVPackets contain binary opaque data, more or less
> > that i guess lifts the (de)muxer layer out from any convertion of
> > charsets in the "frames", they still may or may not need to do
> > convertion for metadata depending on the design
> 
> True... except that most "demuxers" for standalone text subtitles files are
> actually text parsers, and therefore need to convert the file into an
> encoding that allows them to recognize the syntax. Think SRT file in UTF-16.

yes but this is demuxer internal, it doesnt need to affect what comes
out of demuxers, though it could affect it by choice ...

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