[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] allow ac3 parser to modify codec_id

[Justin Ruggles]

Justin Ruggles wrote:
> Michael Niedermayer wrote:
>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 05:55:15PM -0500, Justin Ruggles wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> elupus wrote:
>>>> Attached patch makes the AC3 parser modify codec_id so that eac3 streams
>>>> are properly marked in for example some mpeg-ts stream from blueray and
>>>> hddvd
>>> The potential problem I see with this is that AC3 and E-AC3 frames can
>>> be mixed in the same stream.  So with this patch, the codec_id would be
>>> changed after every frame for such streams.  
>>> If the parser were modified
>>> so that it groups together an independent frame with its subsequent
>>> dependent frames and returns them as a single frame, 
>> i thought the parser did that already ...
> 
> Hmm... it seems you're right. The decoder just doesn't handle it
> properly.  I'll work on that.  The patch is ok then and I'll apply it soon.

applied.