[FFmpeg-devel] [libav-devel] [PATCH 2/2] lavf: move internal fields from public to internal context

[wm4]

On Wed, 4 Mar 2015 22:33:57 +0100
Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 09:49:17PM +0100, Andreas Cadhalpun wrote:
> > On 04.03.2015 21:14, wm4 wrote:
> > >On Wed, 4 Mar 2015 21:05:04 +0100
> > >Hendrik Leppkes <h.leppkes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 8:59 PM, wm4 <nfxjfg at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > >>>On Wed, 04 Mar 2015 20:21:26 +0100
> > >>>Andreas Cadhalpun <andreas.cadhalpun at googlemail.com> wrote:
> [...]
> > >>Also, instead of just making some function public, maybe someone
> > >>should bother to explain why we would need it?
> > >
> > >Flushing the demuxer can actually be useful. I even sent a patch once,
> > >but apparently it went nowhere. It still can be simulated with a byte
> > >seek to the current position, though.
> > 
> > So what do you think about resurrecting this patch (add avformat_flush)?
> > It seems to have only stalled on the associated documentation and the
> > XBMC developers are apparently not the only ones who would find it useful.
> 
> as far as iam concerned
> iam in favor of adding avformat_flush()
> 
> can someone post a patch for that ?

I posted one once. You can probably find it. Though I'm not sure if
XBMC can use that, or if they even care.