[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avformat/mov: read stream bitrates from isml manifest

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Thu Jun 27 15:25:02 CEST 2013


On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 12:16:07PM +0200, Alexandre Sicard wrote:
> Le jeudi 27 juin 2013 10:36:11 Michael Niedermayer a écrit :
> > > +#include <regex.h>
> > 
> > This is unavaliable on at least windows AFAIK
> > 
> 
> Oops, this is a problem. Parsing XML would require regex or an XML parsing 
> library. Actually, I first wrote this patch using libexpat, but I thought it 
> was not worth adding a dependency when I could just use regex.
> 
> Now, I think it could be useful: I have a colleague working on adding Smooth 
> Streaming playback support to FFmpeg, and for now he uses libexpat to parse 
> the manifest. Other adaptive streaming formats such as DASH and HDS have XML 
> manifests too, so it could definitively be of use.
> 
> What do you think about this? Should I send a patch adding libexpat to FFmpeg 
> and the libexpat version of my patch?

does this really need more than 5 lines of C code with sscanf() ?

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