[Mplayer-cvslog] CVS: main/libmpdemux demux_lavf.c,1.8,1.9

[D Richard Felker III]

On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 09:17:57PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer CVS wrote:
> CVS change done by Michael Niedermayer CVS
> 
> Update of /cvsroot/mplayer/main/libmpdemux
> In directory mail:/var2/tmp/cvs-serv16177
> 
> Modified Files:
> 	demux_lavf.c 
> Log Message:
> 10l (mplayer doesnt like AV_NOPTS_VALUE)

i'm curious if there's a good reason it exists at all.
in principle it's possible to figure out the pts for any frame in any
file, otherwise it would be impossible to play it correctly. is this
for strange formats where the codec is needed to find the pts??

rich