[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Support Bandwidth header in RTSP requests

[Måns Rullgård]

"Ronald S. Bultje" <rsbultje at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 5:13 AM, John Wimer <john at god.vtic.net> wrote:
>> This patch allows the Bandwidth header to be set in RTSP requests. This
>> allows RTSP clients to specify the maximum bit rate that the RTSP server
>> should stream to them.
>>
>> Refer to RFC 2326 section 12.6
> [..]
>> +++ b/libavformat/avformat.h
>> @@ -787,6 +787,9 @@ typedef struct AVFormatContext {
>>       */
>>      int bit_rate;
>>
>> +    /* Maximum bitrate to request from rtsp server. */
>> +    int max_bitrate;
>> +
>>      /* av_read_frame() support */
>>      AVStream *cur_st;
>>  #if FF_API_LAVF_UNUSED
>
> I don't think new entries should go into AVCodecContext, that's wrong
> and will just bloat AVCodecContext into a massive unmaintainable mess.
> Private codec options _could_ be considered for some cases.

This is AVFormatContext, but your point still stands.

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