[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] read header in FLAC demuxer

[Måns Rullgård]

Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> writes:

> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 10:36:10PM -0500, Justin Ruggles wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Here is a patch to read the header in the raw FLAC demuxer.  Currently
>> the header is passed through in the output AVPackets, which is not good
>> and requires some ugliness on the decoder side.  After this patch is
>
>> applied, the decoder can be changed so it doesn't have to handle the
>> header except in the extradata.  The extradata handling in the decoder
>> will also be simplified.
>
> is it allowed to place the header in the stream instead of extradata in
> flac in avi?

If it is physically possible, someone will do it.

> flac in mkv?

No.

> flac in * ?

There's always Ogg...

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