[FFmpeg-devel] Discussion: Feature: Subtitle charenc detection

[wm4]

On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 16:12:52 +0200
Nicolas George <george at nsup.org> wrote:

> Le duodi 2 brumaire, an CCXXIII, wm4 a écrit :
> > I kind of disagree.
> 
> I kind of have gathered that.
> 
> >		      With your approach, all data gets (potentially)
> > trashed on opening, and it's hard to change the encoding afterwards.
> > You'd have to reopen the demuxer. And then you'd have to somehow cache
> > all input data (but only when you open subs), unless you're fine with
> > re-reading all data, etc....
> 
> I will ignore that irrelevant nonsense and all subsequent similar content,
> as it only shows that you still have made no effort to understand the API I
> propose as it should be used instead of trying to map it on your incorrect
> assumptions.

I understand your API extremely well, and I'm telling you it's
shortsighted.