[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/4] lavd/pulse_audio_enc: rename device param into audio_device

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Fri Oct 11 14:05:38 CEST 2013


On 10/11/13, Stefano Sabatini <stefasab at gmail.com> wrote:
> On date Friday 2013-10-11 11:31:03 +0000, Paul B Mahol encoded:
>> On 10/11/13, Stefano Sabatini <stefasab at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On date Friday 2013-10-11 00:39:36 +0200, Lukasz Marek encoded:
>> >> device may refer for both audio and video device.
>> >> audio_device is clear.
>> >
>> > OTOH given that this is an audio device this is probably redundant.
>> >
>> > This is also technically an API break, need a micro bump.
>>
>> API breaks are done with major bump.
>
> Given that the device was committed a few days ago, should not really
> be a problem. Alternatively, create an alias if you insist with the
> long name.

What about: pulse_decode_audio_output_device?

Now you can know what it is from command line.

I'm against such renames.

Related options should be grouped together on command line.

Limitations of ffmpeg command line syntax should not add redundant
prefixes to options.

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