[FFmpeg-devel] patch for DCA "floating point output" option

[Rich Felker]

On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 11:44:04AM -0500, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Jan 19, 2008 10:19 AM, madshi <dear at madshi.net> wrote:
> 
> > Besides, I don't think that the name is useless. Currently the decoders
> > all output "short" samples (shorter than they should be). "non short"
> > simply means that the decoders stop shorten the audio samples.
> 
> 
> So, video can "negotiate" an output (at least some decoders can), why can't

No, video decoders just always output the native format. Applications
using lavc must then convert if needed.

Rich