[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] VFW capture support

Rich Felker dalias
Tue Mar 4 06:42:52 CET 2008


On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 02:07:23PM -0300, Ramiro Polla wrote:
> ...
> > Not to mention the name
> > DWORD is _incorrect_!!!
> 
> Sorry, I don't see how it's incorrect. Please enlighten us.

i386 has 32bit words. Therefore a 32bit quantity is a word, not a
"doubleword". The type is named for i286 days from back when Windows
was a 16bit OS for the 286 and earlier...

Rich




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