[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Fix linesize computation for NV formats

[Ramiro Polla]

On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Stefano Sabatini
<stefano.sabatini-lala at poste.it> wrote:
> On date Thursday 2009-11-19 17:51:30 +0100, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 01:37:03AM +0100, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
> [...]
>> > So basically all the code affected by the change is indeed code which
>> > is never used, my patch simply makes the linesize params semantics for
>> > NV formats consistent with that of all the other formats (thus
>> > simplifying the code if we choose to use pixdesc for ff_fill_XXX).
>>
>> if no code uses NV12 it should be removed (i dont belive this though)
>> if any code uses NV12 your patch will break it.
>
> ffmpeg doesn't support NV12 as input, but can convert to NV12 /
> NV21. So we can create a stream with pix_fmt nv12 but there is no mean
> to visually test it (e.g. with ffplay) or convert it back to a stream
> which is playable by ffmpeg, but maybe someone can suggest some way to
> display such a format e.g. with mplayer or vlc.
>
> Also I wonder how hard would be to add it as an input format in lsws.

I have a device with a hardware decoder to nv12 that also displays in
nv12 at work. I might take a look tomorrow if I manage to find some
time...