[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] lavf/avio: Extend API with avio_move() and avio_delete()

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On Sun, 21 Jun 2015 19:20:53 +0100
Kieran Kunhya <kierank at obe.tv> wrote:

> > Suppose you're writing a video player with browsing capabilities for network
> > protocols (like Kodi/XBMC). Now you can have file rename/delete
> > functionality in it.
> 
> Suppose you are writing a video player and need to change the screen resolution.
> Can we have that feature in libavutil too?
> 

Don't give them ideas... there's "space" for such features in
libavdevice.

(I'd like to have a more general multimedia framework around FFmpeg
too, but messing such features into the existing libav*s for the lack
of a better place is _not_ a good idea.)