[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Enable PAFF decoding
Uoti Urpala
uoti.urpala
Fri Oct 12 04:18:26 CEST 2007
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 12:05 +1000, Neil Brown wrote:
> On Friday October 12, michaelni at gmx.at wrote:
> > ive not looked at the stream at all, but from what you posted these b frames
> > have timestamps which lay prior to the first IDR picture if that is the case
> > the sane solution is to drop them
>
> In my 11 second clip there are two IDR frames. Each is followed (in
> decode order) by two B frames (pairs of B fields) which should be
> displayed (based on picture order count) before the IDR frame.
> (poc numbers for fields are, in decode order,
> 0, 1, -4, -3, -2, -1, 4, 5, 2, 3, ...
> I P B B B B P P B B
> )
>
> If we dropped all such frames, it would be sad - even if it would be sane.
Is this the start of the stream or not? Usually such B frames would
depend on earlier frames (before -4) and so would be dropped _if_
decoding starts from frame 0 here, but not if we get here after decoding
earlier parts and have frames buffered from there.
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