[Ffmpeg-devel] Re: [PATCH] PKT_FLAG_B
Michael Niedermayer
michaelni
Tue Aug 8 23:54:12 CEST 2006
Hi
On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 11:32:06PM +0200, Baptiste Coudurier wrote:
> Hi
>
> Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > [...]
> >
> > knowledge of frame types of h.264 is not enough to calculate pts/ctts
> > so your B_TYPE flag wont help, for example:
> >
> > [...]
> >
>
> OK for h264, there should be some way to figure that. For mpeg-4 in avi
> It get no pts/dts differences at all when stream contains B frames, even
> with -genpts.
>
> >> Should demuxer set has_b_frame ?
> >
> > if it has enough knowledge about the video then why not
> >
>
> Say my mpeg-2 comes from mov, parser won't be invoked and has_b_frames
> never set. Then gxf muxer won't ever set B frame :(
> Are you ok if I implement a very simple frame type detection in gxf
> muxer ? I think I need to detect closed gop also.
no objections
>
> >> What about always invoking parser when stream copying ?
> >
> > no
>
> Ok, what's bad in it ?
costs cpu cycles and is often unneeded, maybe
st->need_parsing = 2 could be done though by default for stream copying
it would just parse the headers but wont do any slow repacketization ...
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