[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Moving edit list handling out of demuxers

[Nicolas George]

Michael Niedermayer (HE12025-06-18):
> 3. a way to apply a edit list, so
>    mov (with edit list) ->  mpeg-ts (no edit lists) works

With transcoding, libavfilter with the concat and trim filters can do
that.

Without transcoding, it is impossible in the general case.

>    also another example for "apply" is a player, which also needs to apply
>    the edit lists to be able to present a file to a human
>    thats ffplay but also many other players that use libavcodec & format

For that, we need to add support for seeking in libavfilter and the
basic filter. Not that hard, in fact.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George