[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] Add request_sample_fmt field to AVCodecContext to allow user to request a specific sample format from the audio decoder.

Måns Rullgård mans
Thu Mar 10 18:13:01 CET 2011


Justin Ruggles <justin.ruggles at gmail.com> writes:

> On 03/10/2011 11:45 AM, M?ns Rullg?rd wrote:
>
>> M?ns Rullg?rd <mans at mansr.com> writes:
>> 
>>> Justin Ruggles <justin.ruggles at gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> @@ -2900,6 +2900,14 @@ typedef struct AVCodecContext {
>>>>       * - decoding: unused.
>>>>       */
>>>>      uint64_t vbv_delay;
>>>> +
>>>> +    /**
>>>> +     * Request decoder to use this sample format if it can (AV_SAMPLE_FMT_NONE
>>>> +     * for default).
>>>> +     * - encoding: unused.
>>>> +     * - decoding: Set by user.
>>>> +     */
>>>> +    enum AVSampleFormat request_sample_fmt;
>>>>  } AVCodecContext;
>>>>
>>>>  /**
>>>> diff --git a/libavcodec/options.c b/libavcodec/options.c
>>>> index e4bc8a6..e0a4428 100644
>>>> --- a/libavcodec/options.c
>>>> +++ b/libavcodec/options.c
>>>> @@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ static const AVOption options[]={
>>>>  {"slice", NULL, 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, FF_THREAD_SLICE, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E|D, "thread_type"},
>>>>  {"frame", NULL, 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_CONST, FF_THREAD_FRAME, INT_MIN, INT_MAX, V|E|D, "thread_type"},
>>>>  {"vbv_delay", "initial buffer fill time in periods of 27Mhz clock", 0, FF_OPT_TYPE_INT64, 0, 0, INT64_MAX},
>>>> +{"request_sample_fmt", NULL, OFFSET(request_sample_fmt), FF_OPT_TYPE_INT, AV_SAMPLE_FMT_NONE, AV_SAMPLE_FMT_NONE, AV_SAMPLE_FMT_NB-1, A|D},
>>>>  {NULL},
>>>>  };
>>>
>>> Can this be used from the ffmpeg command line somehow?
>
> yes.  ffmpeg -request_sample_fmt float -i input_file ...

By which magic does it recognise symbolic format names?

>> Or at least have ffmpeg.c request whatever input format the encoder
>> wants?
>
> maybe possible. I'll look into it.

Great.  If we're adding this feature, we should make the best use of it.

-- 
M?ns Rullg?rd
mans at mansr.com



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